Follower of Biagio Pupini
active 1511-1551
Joseph Sold into Slavery by his Brethren
9 5/16 x 16 inches (253 x 407 mm)
Pen and brown ink and wash, with white opaque watercolor, over black chalk, on blue paper, slightly faded.
IV, 28
Purchased by Pierpont Morgan (1837-1913) in 1909.
Inscriptions/Markings
Inscribed at lower left, in pen and brown ink, "B. italaas"?; cropped by lower edge.
Watermark: Possibly sphere surmounted by a cross. White lead highlights and inclusions in paper make beta hard to decipher.
Watermark: Possibly sphere surmounted by a cross. White lead highlights and inclusions in paper make beta hard to decipher.
Associated names
Raphael, 1483-1520, School of, Formerly attributed to.
Jabach, Everhard, 1618-1695, former owner.
Jabach, Gerhard Michael, former owner.
Tallard, Duc de, former owner.
Hoet, G., former owner.
Rutgers, A., 1695-1778, former owner.
Greville, Charles, 1762-1832, former owner.
Warwick, George Guy Greville, Earl of, 1818-1893, former owner.
Murray, Charles Fairfax, 1849-1919, former owner.
Morgan, J. Pierpont (John Pierpont), 1837-1913, former owner.
Jabach, Everhard, 1618-1695, former owner.
Jabach, Gerhard Michael, former owner.
Tallard, Duc de, former owner.
Hoet, G., former owner.
Rutgers, A., 1695-1778, former owner.
Greville, Charles, 1762-1832, former owner.
Warwick, George Guy Greville, Earl of, 1818-1893, former owner.
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, 28, repr.
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