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Paolo Emilio Morgari
1815-1882
A Cavern with Dwellings on Each Side and a Statue of "Gastone" in the Middle
1840
Pen and black ink, with gray wash, on paper.
6 3/8 x 8 7/8 inches (162 x 226 mm)
Gift of Mrs. Donald M. Oenslager, 1982.
1982.75:416
Notes:
This drawing is mounted on the same mat as 1982.75:417.
The drawing is broken up by a number of dotted lines that seem to indicate that this was a transformation scene.
Inscription:
Signed and dated in pen and black ink at lower left, "P. Morgari 1840".
Provenance:
Edmond Fatio; acquired in Geneva in1959 by Donald M. Oenslager, New York.
Associated names:
Fatio, Edmond, 1871-1959, former owner.
Oenslager, Donald, 1902-1975, former owner.
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