Ercole Bazzicaluva
ca. 1610-after 1661
View of the Arno Valley with the Villa Ambrogiana
5 1/8 x 7 1/2 inches (131 x 191 mm)
Pen and brown ink over black chalk on laid paper.
1984.51
Gift of Janos Scholz.
Notes
Watermark: none.
This view, typical of the pen and ink landscapes for which Bazzicaluva is best known, is a variant version of a drawing dated 1633 (a rare instance of the artist dating his work), now in the Biblioteca Marucelliana, Florence.
This view, typical of the pen and ink landscapes for which Bazzicaluva is best known, is a variant version of a drawing dated 1633 (a rare instance of the artist dating his work), now in the Biblioteca Marucelliana, Florence.
Inscriptions/Markings
Inscribed on mount beneath drawing in pen and black ink, "Remigio Cantagallina".
Associated names
Lang, Charles, former owner.
Schatzki, Walter, 1899-1983, former owner.
Scholz, János, former owner.
Schatzki, Walter, 1899-1983, former owner.
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. 318.
Italian Landscape Drawings from the Collection of Janos Scholz. Durham, N.C. : The Gallery, Department of Art, Duke Univesity, 1965, no. 10, repr.
Italian Landscape Drawings from the Collection of Janos Scholz. Durham, N.C. : The Gallery, Department of Art, Duke Univesity, 1965, no. 10, repr.
Classification
Century Drawings
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