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.

Two Seated Women, One Dressing the Hair of the Other

Attributed to Palma il Giovane
1544-1628

Two Seated Women, One Dressing the Hair of the Other

9 7/8 x 8 5/8 inches (252 x 220 mm)
Pen and brown ink, and wash, with white opaque watercolor, over black chalk, on brown paper.
IV, 84

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

Notes
Watermark: none.
Inscriptions/Markings
Inscribed at lower right, in pen and brown ink, "palma."; on verso, in graphite, "g [or q]".
Associated names
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, IV, 84, repr.
Classification
Century Drawings
School
Department