Fra Bartolomeo

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Fra Bartolomeo
1472-1517
Virgin and Child. Verso: Minor Sketch of a Shrub on a Hillock
ca. 1495
Pen and brown ink over red chalk; verso: pen and brown ink.
5 5/8 x 5 13/16 inches (142 x 148 mm)
Thaw Collection.
1973.23

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William Mayor, London (1826-1892, Lugt 2799); James Stewart Hodgson (1827-c. 1901), Lythe Hill, Halsemere, Surrey; G. Fenwick Owen; Thos. Agnew & Sons, London; Richard S. Davis, New York (formerly Minneapolis); Mr. and Mrs. Eugene V. Thaw, New York and Santa Fe.
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Mayor, William, 1826-1892, former owner.
Hodgson, James Stewart, 1826-1899, former owner.
Owen, G. Fenwick, former owner.
Davis, Richard S., 1917-1985, former owner.
Thaw, Eugene Victor, former owner.
Thaw, Clare, former owner.

Bibliography: 

Mayor 1871, 5, no. 21; Mayor 1875, no. 29; Fahy 1969, 144, no. 5; New York 1974-75(a), 24, no. 5; Florence 1986(b), 78, no. 35; Fischer 1992, 14-15, no. 15; New York 1994-95, 274.
Thaw Catalogue Raisonné, 2017, no. 4, repr.
Stampfle, Felice, and Cara D. Denison. Drawings from the Collection of Mr. and Mrs. Eugene V. Thaw. New York : Pierpont Morgan Library, 1975, no. 5, repr.
Ryskamp, Charles, ed. Seventeenth Report to the Fellows of the Pierpont Morgan Library, 1972-1974. New York : Pierpont Morgan Library, 1976, p. 150-151.

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