DrawingsItalian15th century

A Seated Woman

15th century

Artists

Maso FiniguerraArtist

Andrea del SartoPrevious attribution

Filippino LippiPrevious attribution

Unidentified ArtistPrevious attribution

Classification

Drawings

Medium

Brown ink, brown wash and black chalk on cream antique laid paper, laid down on cream antique laid paper, the drawing then hinged along the left edge only onto a mount

Culture

Italian

Century

15th century

Division

European and American Art

Department

Department of Drawings

Dimensions

irregular: 14.6 x 11 cm (5 3/4 x 4 5/16 in.)

Provenance

Jean-Jacques Feuchère, Paris [sale, Paris, March 8-10, 1853]. Emile Diaz, Paris (Lugt 841). [Hotel Drouot, Paris, January 20, 1909, possibly lot 40 (indecipherable inscription from mount) as Andrea del Sarto]. Charles A. Loeser, Florence, bequest; to Fogg Art Museum, 1932

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