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Head of a Man in Profile and the Head of a Putto Looking Downward. Verso: Sketch of a niche

Attributed to Ercole Procaccini
1605-1675 or 80

Head of a Man in Profile and the Head of a Putto Looking Downward. Verso: Sketch of a niche

7 3/8 x 5 15/16 inches (187 x 151 mm)
Red and black chalk on paper; verso: pen and brown ink over black chalk.
1986.99

Gift of Janos Scholz.

Notes
Watermark: none.
Inscriptions/Markings
Inscribed on verso in pen and brown ink, "D'Arpino".
Associated names
Poccetti, Bernardino, 1548-1612, Formerly attributed to.
Lawrence, Thomas, Sir, 1769-1830, former owner.
Laporte, George, former owner.
Scholz, János, donor.
Bibliography
Ryskamp, Charles, ed. Twenty-First Report to the Fellows of the Pierpont Morgan Library, 1984-1986. New York : Pierpont Morgan Library, 1989, p. 369.
Classification
Century Drawings
School
Department