Ciro Ferri
1634-1689
Fame Painting a Portrait Held by Religion
11 x 7 9/16 inches (279 x 192 mm)
Brush and brown and white opaque watercolor, pen and and brown ink, over black chalk, on brown toned paper.
1957.7
Purchased as the gift of the Fellows.
Notes
Design for a frontispiece engraved by Gérard Audran for a volume of portraits of cardinals published by Giovanni Giacomo de' Rossi.
Associated names
Calmann, Hans M., former owner.
Bibliography
Adams, Frederick B., Jr., comp. Ninth Report to the Fellows of the Pierpont Morgan Library, 1958 & 1959. New York : Pierpont Morgan Library, 1959, p. 98.
Art in Italy, 1600-1700. Detroit : Institute of Art, 1965, no. 39, repr.
Pierpont Morgan Library. Review of Acquisitions, 1949-1968. New York : Pierpont Morgan Library, 1969, p. 144.
Art in Italy, 1600-1700. Detroit : Institute of Art, 1965, no. 39, repr.
Pierpont Morgan Library. Review of Acquisitions, 1949-1968. New York : Pierpont Morgan Library, 1969, p. 144.
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