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Cardinal Francesco Angelo Rapacciolo (d. 1657) Fleeing on a Mule, under a Shower of Turnips

Luigi Baccio del Bianco
1604-1656

Cardinal Francesco Angelo Rapacciolo (d. 1657) Fleeing on a Mule, under a Shower of Turnips

1643
7 3/16 x 10 5/16 inches (182 x 262 mm)
Pen and brown ink on paper.
III, 69

Purchased by Pierpont Morgan (1837-1913) in 1909.

Notes
Attributed to Baccio del Bianco (1643) by Louise Rice in Master Drawings, v. 47, no. 1 (Spring 2009), p. 53-69. See van Tuyll, Italian Drawings of the Seventeenth and Eighteenth Centuries in the Teyler Museum, 2021, no. 52, for a related drawing by the artist.
Formerly attributed to Anonymous, Italian School, 17th cent.; the school of or a follower of Jacques Callot; and Stefano Della Bella.
Associated names
Anonymous, Italian School, 17th cent., Formerly attributed to.
Callot, Jacques, 1592-1635, School of, Formerly attributed to.
Della Bella, Stefano, 1610-1664, Formerly attributed to.
Murray, Charles Fairfax, 1849-1919, former owner.
Morgan, J. Pierpont (John Pierpont), 1837-1913, former owner.
Bibliography
Collection J. Pierpont Morgan : drawings by the old masters formed by C. Fairfax Murray. London : Privately printed, 1905-1912, III, 69, repr.
Rice, Louise. Cardinal Rapaccioli and the Turnip-sellers of Rome: A Satire on the War of Castro by Baccio del Bianco. Master Drawings, v. 47, no. 1 (Spring 2009), p. 53-69.
Classification
Century Drawings
School
Department