Plan your visit. 225 Madison Avenue at 36th Street, New York, NY 10016.

Plan your visit. 225 Madison Avenue at 36th Street, New York, NY 10016.

Study of a Dead or Sleeping Man, with a Small Sketch of The Meeting of Christ and St. John

Domenico Maria Canuti
1626-1684

Study of a Dead or Sleeping Man, with a Small Sketch of The Meeting of Christ and St. John

12 1/2 x 19 7/8 inches (310 x 505 mm)
Red chalk, with white chalk, over black chalk, on cream-colored paper prepared with an ochre ground.
1975.2

Purchased on the Fellows Fund.

Inscriptions/Markings
Watermark: Letters "MG?" in circle surmounted by trefoil.
Associated names
Cassini, former owner.
Scholz, János, former owner.
Bibliography
Scholz, Janos. Italian Master Drawings, 1350-1800, from the János Scholz Collection. New York : Dover, 1976, no. 115, repr.
Ryskamp, Charles, ed. Eighteenth Report to the Fellows of the Pierpont Morgan Library, 1975-1977. New York : Pierpont Morgan Library, 1978, p. 256.
Classification
Century Drawings
School
Department