Pietro Antonio Novelli

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Pietro Antonio Novelli
1729-1804
Creation of Adam
Pen and black ink on paper; framing line in pen and brown ink.
3 1/16 x 5 3/16 inches (77 x 131 mm)
Gift of János Scholz.
1993.63

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Inscribed on verso, in gray ink, "Piero Novelo o invento".

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Giovanni Piancastelli, Rome (no mark; Lugt 2078a); Edward and Mary Brandegee, Boston (no mark; Lugt 1860c); János Scholz, New York (no mark; see Lugt S. 2933b).
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Piancastelli, Giovanni, 1845-1926, former owner.
Brandegee, Edward, former owner.
Brandegee, Mary, former owner.
Scholz, János, former owner.

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