Bernardo Strozzi
1581-1644
Head of Christ. Verso: Bust of a Woman Wearing a Crown; a Sculptured Head; and a Nude Figure Carrying Another
15 5/8 x 10 1/4 inches (396 x 262 mm)
Black, red and white chalk, on light brown paper.
1973.1
Purchased on the Fellows Fund.
Notes
Watermark: Crossbow in a circle, surmounted by trefoil. Watermark, beta radiograph. circle, crossbow, trefoil. 142705wm_1973_1_WM_beta.jpg
Study for "Christ and the Woman of Samaria", the painting now in the Bob Jones University Museum, Greenville, South Carolina.
Study for "Christ and the Woman of Samaria", the painting now in the Bob Jones University Museum, Greenville, South Carolina.
Inscriptions/Markings
Inscribed on verso at upper right, in pen and brown ink, "P.G. no. 50".
Associated names
Marignane, Maurice, 1879-1956, 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. 182.
Pierpont Morgan Library. Major Acquisitions of the Pierpont Morgan Library, 1924-1974. New York : Pierpont Morgan Library, 1974. Vol. 2: Drawings, no. 12, repr.
Pierpont Morgan Library. Major Acquisitions of the Pierpont Morgan Library, 1924-1974. New York : Pierpont Morgan Library, 1974. Vol. 2: Drawings, no. 12, repr.
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