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Attributed to Spagna
approximately 1450-1528
Seated Christ Child with Orb
Metalpoint on pale pink or cream prepared paper.
2 3/8 x 1 3/4 inches (60 x 44 mm)
Purchased by Pierpont Morgan (1837-1913) in 1909.
IV, 13a
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Watermark: none visible through lining.
Inscription:
Inscribed on verso of lining, in pen and brown ink, "No. 33. Raffaello", in graphite, "36/5".
Provenance:
Philippe Huart? (no mark; see Lugt 2083-2084); 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 (no mark; see Lugt 1509); his son, J. P. Morgan, Jr. (1867-1943), New York.
Associated names:
Huart, Philippe, -1869, former owner.
Murray, Charles Fairfax, 1849-1919, former owner.
Morgan, J. Pierpont (John Pierpont), 1837-1913, former owner.
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