Maarten de Vos
1532-1603
A Fête
10 5/8 x 17 9/16 inches (269 x 446 mm)
Pen and brown ink and wash, traces of graphite, on two pieces of paper joined together; traces of framing line in brown ink.
III, 136
Purchased by Pierpont Morgan (1837-1913) in 1909.
Notes
Watermark: None visible through lining.
Inscriptions/Markings
Inscribed at lower left corner, in graphite, "C...iaso [Cambiaso]"; on verso of mount, at lower center, in black chalk, "Federigo Zuccaro (crossed out)"; below this, in another hand, "M. Devos."; numbered at right, in red chalk, "845".
Associated names
Murray, Charles Fairfax, 1849-1919, former owner.
Morgan, J. Pierpont (John Pierpont), 1837-1913, former owner.
Morgan, J. Pierpont (John Pierpont), 1837-1913, former owner.
Bibliography
Stampfle, Felice, with the assistance of Ruth S. Kraemer and Jane Shoaf Turner. Netherlandish Drawings of the Fifteenth and Sixteenth Centuries and Flemish Drawings of the Seventeenth and Eighteenth Centuries in the Pierpont Morgan Library. New York : Pierpont Morgan Library, 1991, p. 111, no. 245, repr.
Collection J. Pierpont Morgan : drawings by the old masters formed by C. Fairfax Murray. London : Privately printed, 1905-1912, no. 136, repr.
Collection J. Pierpont Morgan : drawings by the old masters formed by C. Fairfax Murray. London : Privately printed, 1905-1912, no. 136, repr.
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Century Drawings
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