Follower of Giovanni Francesco Maria Mazzola, il Parimigianino (1503-1540)

The Madonna and Child with the infant Baptist, Saint John the Evangelist and the Three Marys

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Follower of Giovanni Francesco Maria Mazzola, il Parimigianino (1503-1540)
The Madonna and Child with the infant Baptist, Saint John the Evangelist and the Three Marys
black chalk, pen and brown ink, brown wash heightened with white (partly oxidized), squared in black chalk, on light brown paper
184 x 135 mm.

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After a woodcut by the monogrammist NDB taken, in reverse, from a lost drawing by Parmigianino formerly in the collection of A.M. Zanetti (Bartsch XII, 21, p. 83). The original drawing is also known through a chiaroscuro woodcut by Zanetti (Bartsch XII, 38-1) and a lithograph by Bouteiller, A.E. Popham, Catalogue of the drawings of Parmigianino, New Haven and London, 1971, p. 248, no. O.R. 21 and pl. 240.

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