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.

Standing Draped Male Figure, Full-face, Turned to the Left

Innocenzo da Imola
approximately 1485-approximately 1548

Standing Draped Male Figure, Full-face, Turned to the Left

8 1/2 x 3 3/8 inches (216 x 86 mm)
Black and white chalk, on paper.
1992.127

Gift of Janos Scholz.

Notes
Watermark: none visible through lining.
Study for the figure of St. John the Evangelist in Imola'a altarpiece of The Marriage of St. Catherine, in S. Giacomo Maggiore, in Bologna, signed and dated 1536.
Inscriptions/Markings
Inscribed on mount, at lower center, in pen and brown ink, "Rafaelle d'Urbino / in Firenza / Veduto Fra: Bartolomeo"; on verso of mount, in pen and brown ink, on the Sachsen collector's mark, "I and 100"; at lower left, "Kühlen"; at lower right, in Kühlen mark, in pen and brown ink, "42".
Associated names
Johann Georg, Prince of Saxony, 1869-1938, former owner.
Kühlen, former owner.
Scholz, János, former owner.
Bibliography
Philip Pouncey, "Drawings by Innocenzo da Imola," Master Drawings, VII, no. 3, 1969, p. 290, no. 7, pl. 22, repr.
Oberhuber, Konrad, and Dean Walker. Sixteenth Century Italian Drawings From the Collection of Janos Scholz. Washington, D.C. : National Gallery of Art ; New York : Pierpont Morgan Library, 1973, no. 46, repr.
Classification
Century Drawings
School
Department