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.

Sketch for Decorative Lunette

Alessio Gimignani

Sketch for Decorative Lunette

5 1/16 x 7 1/4 inches (128 x 184 mm); maximum dimensions of image area: 3 9/16 x 6 3/8 inches (89 x 184 mm)
Pen and brown ink and wash, on paper; image in lunette shape with framing line in brown ink; traces of ruling along outside bottom edge, in black chalk.
IV, 27d

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

Inscriptions/Markings
Inscribed at lower center, in pen and brown ink, "Matteo Rosseli [?]21".
Associated names
Rosselli, Matteo, 1578-1650, formerly attributed to.
Hone, Nathaniel, 1718-1784, former owner.
Murray, Charles Fairfax, 1849-1919, former owner.
Morgan, J. Pierpont (John Pierpont), 1837-1913, former owner.
Classification
Century Drawings
School
Department