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Domenico Campagnola
approximately 1500-1564
Jesus Among the Doctors in the Temple
ca. 1550-1552
Pen and brown ink on paper; outlines faintly incised; squared in black chalk.
6 1/16 x 16 7/8 inches (154 x 430 mm)
Purchased by Pierpont Morgan (1837-1913) in 1909.
I, 65
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Watermark: none.
Inscription:
Inscribed at lower right, in pen and brown ink, "4" (?); at upper left corner of verso of lining in pen and brown ink, "g (or B?)"; at lower right in graphite, "23 / H" (encircled).
Provenance:
Charles Fairfax Murray (1849-1919), London and Florence; from whom purchased through Galerie Alexandre Imbert, Rome, in 1909 by Pierpont Morgan (1837-1913), New York (no mark; see Lugt 1509); his son, J. P. Morgan, Jr. (1867-1943), New York.
Associated names:
Murray, Charles Fairfax, 1849-1919, former owner.
Morgan, J. Pierpont (John Pierpont), 1837-1913, former owner.
Bibliography:
Tietze and Tietze-Conrat, 1944, 129, no. 510; Saccomani 1980, 73, 77 note 76, no. 14; Nickel 2017, 98.
Collection J. Pierpont Morgan : Drawings by the Old Masters Formed by C. Fairfax Murray. London : Privately printed, 1905-1912, I, 65.
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