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Italian School
15th century
St. Francis Receiving the Stigmata
Pen and brown ink, brown, black, red, gray, and white tempera, on parchment; verso: document, in pen and brown ink.
11 1/2 x 8 5/8 inches (292 x 217 mm; maximum dimensions)
Gift of János Scholz.
1986.68

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Drawn on the verso of a Tuscan document.

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Inscribed at upper left, in pen and brown ink, "nti liveti ? / MIIIIXVI / MIIIIXVII".

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János Scholz, New York (no mark; see Lugt S. 2933b)
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Scholz, János, former owner.

Bibliography: 

Ryskamp, Charles, ed. Twenty-First Report to the Fellows of the Pierpont Morgan Library, 1984-1986. New York : Pierpont Morgan Library, 1989, p. 352.
Tuscan and Venetian Drawings of the Quattrocento from the Collection of János Scholz. Los Angeles : Los Angeles County Museum of Art, 1967, no. 4.
Scholz, Janos. One Hundred Italian Drawings from the 14th to the 18th Centuries from the János Scholz Collection. New York : New School Art Center, 1971, no. 2, repr.

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