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Statue of Cardinal Marzio Ginetti, Sant'Andrea della Valle, Rome,

1752–56

Augustin Pajou, French, 1730–1809
after Antonio Raggi I, Italian, 1624–1686
x1948-439

Information

Title
Statue of Cardinal Marzio Ginetti, Sant'Andrea della Valle, Rome
Dates

1752–56

Medium
Black chalk and brown wash
Dimensions
21.8 x 15.3 cm (8 9/16 x 6 in.)
Credit Line
Bequest of Dan Fellows Platt, Class of 1895
Object Number
x1948-439
Place Depicted

Europe, Italy, Rome

Inscription
In black chalk, lower center: de St. Andrea de la valle In graphite, verso, lower left: 7348 [in circle] In graphite, verso, lower center: Pajou 9 18/ E 46 [with X above in red pencil] [in Platt hand] In graphite, verso, lower right: In S. Andrea della | Valle - Rome [in Platt hand]
Marks/Labels/Seals
Stamp in blue, verso, lower left: [circle with initials D.F.P.] [Lugt 750a]
Culture
Type

Possibly from one of three albums of Pajou drawings that remained in possession of his son Jacques-Augustin-Catherine Pajou (1766–1828); purchased, probably in London, in 1925 by Dan Fellows Platt, stamp (L. 750a), verso, lower left, in blue.