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Un Hebreo, from Christ Shown to the People (recto); Design for a Wall Decoration with Pasted-in Sketches after Raphael (verso)

after 1556 (recto), c. 1580s-90s (verso)

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Frederico Zuccaro

(Italian, 1540/1–1609)

after Taddeo Zuccaro

(Italian, 1529–1566)

Italy, 16th century

Brown wash with outlining in pen and brown ink and red chalk, with traces of black chalk (recto); Pen and brown ink with brown wash over red chalk and traces of pencil, the three pasted-in compositional sketches in black chalk laid down on an album sheet

Sheet: 33.4 x 43.5 cm (13 1/8 x 17 1/8 in.); Page: 34.1 x 46 cm (13 7/16 x 18 1/8 in.); Sheet 4: 7.9 x 3.9 cm (3 1/8 x 1 9/16 in.); Sheet 3: 13.7 x 7.3 cm (5 3/8 x 2 7/8 in.); Sheet 1: 7.9 x 3.7 cm (3 1/8 x 1 7/16 in.)

John L. Severance Fund 2015.13

Location

not on view

Inscriptions

Inscription

RECTO: annotated by Resta in pen and brown ink in the lower right corner of the drawing: nella sua famosa Capella alla Consolatione; on the front of the step beneath the figure's left foot: DI TADDEO; the album sheet is further annotated in pen and brown ink at the top margin: TADDEO alla CONSOLATIONE / nato del 1529. Morto del 1566; lower margin: Questa figura è d'un Hebreo dipinto da Taddeo Zuccaro nella Capella prima entrando in Sa. Maria della Consolatione nell'historia laterale dell'ECCE; paginated in pen and brown ink at top right corner: 92; an inventory number (?) in the lower left corner: MM/10 VERSO: annotated by Resta on the album sheet in pen and brown ink, left margin: di Fed. Zuccaro l'ornamt[i] / le figure riportate nei vani sono di Taddeo

Provenance
Padre Sebastiano Resta (1635- 1714), Milan (cf. Lugt 2992 and 2992a) Sir Francis Ferrand Foljambe (1750-1814), Osberton Hall, Scofton near Worksop, Nottinghamshire; thence by descent
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