Francesco Fontebasso
1707-1769
The Flood
6 15/16 x 9 11/16 inches (176 x 246 mm).
Pen and brown ink, over black chalk, on laid paper; verso: black chalk..
1987.64
Gift of Janos Scholz.
Notes
Watermark: none.
Inscriptions/Markings
Illegible inscription at lower right (effaced); at lower center, by the "Reliable Venetian Hand" in pen and brown ink, "Francesco Fontebasso Venezo". Inscribed on the verso at upper center, "Francesco Fontebasso".
Associated names
Scholz, János, former owner.
Bibliography
Muraro, Michelangelo. Venetian Drawings from the Collection Janos Scholz. Venice : N. Pozza, 1957, no. 84, repr.
Classification
Century Drawings
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