Marcus Curtius

Attributed to Jost Amman  (Swiss, Zurich before 1539–1591 Nuremberg)

Date:
1540–91
Medium:
Pen and black ink on cream colored paper
Dimensions:
5 3/4 x 5 1/8 in. (14.6 x 13 cm)
Classification:
Drawings
Credit Line:
Purchase, Sotheby's Gift, 2002
Accession Number:
2002.98
  • Signatures, Inscriptions, and Markings

    Signature: Inscribed, bottom center, in brown ink, with the artist's initials: "JA"

    Inscription: Old mount, bottom center, in graphite: "Jost Amman"; bottom left: "1896"; bottom right: "5.468" Verso, old mount, lower right, in graphite: "20248791/4"

    Marking: Lower left, blind stamped with collector's mark: "TL" (Sir Thomas Lawrence, Lugt 2445).

  • Provenance

    Sir Thomas Lawrence (British, Bristol 1769–1830 London); Sotheby's, Amsterdam, November 6, 2001sale November 6, 2001, lot 13; Swann Galleries, New York, January 32, 2002sale January 31, 2002, lot 236; Vendor: Katrin Bellinger Kunsthandel , Munich

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