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Giovanni Battista Tiepolo
1696-1770
Warrior with a Scimitar and Another Figure
Pen and brown ink and wash, on paper.
9 1/2 x 7 11/16 inches (241 x 195 mm)
Gift of Janos Scholz.
1983.51
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Count Francesco Algarotti; Edward Cheney (no mark; see Lugt 444); E. Parsons and Sons, London; Dan Fellows Platt, Englewood, NJ (Lugt S. 750a); Ferargil Galleries, New York; from whom purchased in 1938 by Janos Scholz, New York (Lugt S. 2933b).
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Algarotti, Francesco, conte, 1712-1764, former owner.
Cheney, Edward, 1803-1884, former owner.
Platt, Dan Fellows, 1873-1938, former owner.
Scholz, János, former owner.
Bibliography:
Venetian Drawings, 1600-1800. Mills College Art Gallery, Oakland, California Palace of the Legion of Honor, San Francisco. Berkeley : Gillick, 1960, no. 85, repr.
Ryskamp, Charles, ed. Twentieth Report to the Fellows of the Pierpont Morgan Library, 1981-1983. New York : Pierpont Morgan Library, 1984, p. 304-305.
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