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JACOPO TINTORETTO
Venice 1518–1594 Venice
Study of a Swordsman
Inscribed in pen and brown ink, upper right, Algardi
Black chalk on blue paper
11 ⅞ x 7 ⅝ inches
300 x 195 mm
Provenance
Sale: Paris, Piasa, Paris, 10 April 2008, lot 12, one of two sheets sold together (as attributed to Jacopo Robusti Tintoretto)
Sir Timothy Clifford, London (his mark, Lugt undescribed) (sale: London, Sotheby’s, 8 July 2015, lot 25 (as Jacopo Palma il Giovane)
Private collection, New York
Exhibitions
New York, Morgan Library and Museum, and Washington, National Gallery of Art, Drawing in Tintoretto’s Venice, 2018-2019, pp. 192-95, cat. no. 72, pl. 159 (cat. by J. Marciari)
Drawn circa 1579
PRIVATE COLLECTION, NEW YORK
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