Paolo De Matteis
1662-1728
The Holy Family with St. John
9 13/16 x 7 1/4 inches (248 x 184 mm)
Pen and brown ink and wash, on paper.
1981.100
Gift of Janos Scholz.
Notes
Watermark: none.
Traces of red wax seal on recto (very slight) and verso showing that sheet was once folded and sent as a letter.
Traces of red wax seal on recto (very slight) and verso showing that sheet was once folded and sent as a letter.
Inscriptions/Markings
Inscribed at lower right, "G 2."; on verso, "Al mio Sigre, e Pn̄e Spoe Colendmo / Il Sigr d: Paolo de Mattei / Roma".
Associated names
Piancastelli, Giovanni, 1845-1926, former owner.
Brandegee, Edward, former owner.
Brandegee, Mary, former owner.
Scholz, János, former owner.
Brandegee, Edward, former owner.
Brandegee, Mary, former owner.
Scholz, János, former owner.
Bibliography
Scholz, Janos. Italian Master Drawings, 1350-1800, from the Janos Scholz Collection. New York : Dover, 1976, no 105, repr.
Ryskamp, Charles, ed. Twentieth Report to the Fellows of the Pierpont Morgan Library, 1981-1983. New York : Pierpont Morgan Library, 1984, p. 275.
Ryskamp, Charles, ed. Twentieth Report to the Fellows of the Pierpont Morgan Library, 1981-1983. New York : Pierpont Morgan Library, 1984, p. 275.
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Century Drawings
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