Details
| Artist | Italian |
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| Title |
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| Date | 1754 |
| Medium | pen and black ink with brown wash on buff antique laid paper |
| Dimensions | Sheet: 15 × 10 7/8 inches (38.1 × 27.6 cm) |
| Credit Line | Gift of Mrs. James E. Scripps |
| Accession Number | 09.1SDR28 |
| Department | Prints, Drawings & Photographs |
| Not On View |
Signed, Marks, Inscriptions
| Marks | Watermark: coat of arms Stamp, in red, lower right: Bates (Lugt 2604) |
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| Inscriptions | Inscribed, in pen and black ink, lower left: Quadro di Giuseppe Crespi, detto Spagnuolo Bolognese Inscribed, lower right: C. A. Bosso f. 1754 [C A and B in monogram] Inscribed, in pencil, lower center: Italian Inscribed, in pencil, verso, lower right: 678 Inscribed, in pencil, verso, lower left: 174 [crossed out] 28 |
Provenance
William Bates (Birmingham, England)
March 1889, sold by (Sotheby's, London, England).
James E. Scripps (Detroit, Michigan, USA);
Mrs. James E. Scripps (Detroit, Michigan, USA);
1909-present, gift to the Detroit Institute of Arts (Detroit, Michigan, USA)
March 1889, sold by (Sotheby's, London, England).
James E. Scripps (Detroit, Michigan, USA);
Mrs. James E. Scripps (Detroit, Michigan, USA);
1909-present, gift to the Detroit Institute of Arts (Detroit, Michigan, USA)
Published References
Italian, French, English, and Spanish Drawings and Watercolors: Sixteenth Through Eighteenth Centuries. New York, 1992, p. 314, no. A60.
