Domenico Campagnola

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Domenico Campagnola
approximately 1500-1564
Buildings in a Rocky Landscape
ca. 1517
Pen and brown ink on laid paper; verso: pen and brown ink.
6 x 7 3/4 inches (153 x 196 mm)
Purchased by Pierpont Morgan (1837-1913) in 1909.
I, 59

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Watermark: none.
Formerly attributed to Giulio Campagnolo, Padua ca. 1482-ca. 1515 Venice(?).

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Inscribed on verso of lining, at lower center, in pen and brown ink, "S.W. 304"; at lower left, in graphite, "Campaniolo"; at lower right, in graphite, "20".

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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 (1837-1913; no mark; see Lugt 1509); his son, J. P. Morgan, Jr. (1867-1943), New York.
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Campagnola, Giulio, 1482?-1515? Formerly attributed to.
Murray, Charles Fairfax, 1849-1919, former owner.
Morgan, J. Pierpont (John Pierpont), 1837-1913, former owner.
Morgan, J. P. (John Pierpont), 1867-1943, former owner.

Bibliography: 

Rhoda Eitel-Porter and and John Marciari, Italian Renaissance Drawings at the Morgan Library & Museum, New York, 2019, no. 58.
Selected references: Fairfax Murray 1905-12, 1:59; Walker 1941, 143; Tietze and Tietze-Conrat 1944, no. 506; New York 1953, 16, no. 9; Toronto 1960, no. 57; New York 1965-66, 54-55, no. 81; Poughkeepsie 1968, 5; Avery 1972, 195; Goldstein 1973, 193; Venice 1976a, 116, no. 60; Saccomani 1982, 85, 93n6, 96n37, and 96n41; Zdanski 1992, no. D19; Paris 1993, 513; Washington 1995-96, 150-52; Brouard 2005, 105-6; Diefenthaler 2006, 27; Scrase 2011, 162; Nickel 2017, no. 59.
Collection J. Pierpont Morgan : Drawings by the Old Masters Formed by C. Fairfax Murray. London : Privately printed, 1905-1912, I, 59, repr.
Stampfle, Felice, and Jacob Bean. Drawings from New York collections. I: The Italian Renaissance. New York : Metropolitan Museum of Art : Pierpont Morgan Library, 1965, p. 54-55, no. 81, repr.
Scholz Venice 1976, p. 116, no. 60, repr.

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