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.

Meleager and Atalanta Hunting the Caledonian Boar

Andrea Schiavone
ca. 1500-1563

Meleager and Atalanta Hunting the Caledonian Boar

9 15/16 x 15 5/8 inches (253 x 396 mm)
Pen and brown ink, over black chalk, on paper.
1982.61

Gift of Janos Scholz.

Inscriptions/Markings
Inscribed at lower right, in black chalk, "6"; on verso, at lower left, in pen and brown ink, "Fraco[co superscript] Parmigiano".
Watermark: Crescent shape, partly indecipherable (moon).
Associated names
Anonymous, Italian School, 16th cent., Alternate attribution.
Anonymous, Italian School, 17th cent., Alternate attribution.
Moscardo family, former owner.
Calceolari, marquis de, former owner.
Scholz, János, former owner.
Bibliography
Ryskamp, Charles, ed. Seventeenth Report to the Fellows of the Pierpont Morgan Library, 1972-1974. New York : Pierpont Morgan Library, 1976, p. 180.
Ryskamp, Charles, ed. Twentieth Report to the Fellows of the Pierpont Morgan Library, 1981-1983. New York : Pierpont Morgan Library, 1984, p. 276.
Classification
Century Drawings
School
Department