Italian School

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Italian School
18th century
A Place for Refreshment Beneath a Canopy. Verso: Sketches of buildings
Pen and brown ink, with brown wash, over graphite; on paper; framing line in graphite; verso: pen and brown ink, graphite.
Image: 6 7/16 x 6 1/2 inches (164 x 165 mm); sheet: 7 5/16 x 10 7/8 inches (185 x 276 mm)
Gift of Mrs. Donald M. Oenslager, 1982.
1982.75:350
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Inscribed at lower edge, in pen and brown ink, "Bireria l'Opera de Castellini Barloti in Genova".

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Michael Mayr, Eisenstadt and Vienna (no mark; seeLugt S. 1804a); by descent to Marianne Fajt, Eisenstadt (see Lugt S. 1804a); Janos Scholz, New York (no mark; see Lugt S. 2933b); acquired in 1951 by Donald M. Oenslager, New York.
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Mayr, Michael, 1796-1870, former owner.
Fájt, Marianne, d. ca. 1955, former owner.
Scholz, János, former owner.
Oenslager, Donald, 1902-1975, former owner.

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