Jacopo Negretti, Palma il Giovane (1544-1628)

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Jacopo Negretti, Palma il Giovane (1544-1628)

Studies of a Youth carrying a Vase, a partly draped Man, a leg and several male and female heads (recto); The Holy Family, and a fragmentary architectural study (verso)

with inscription 'Palme' (verso); pen and brown ink, brown wash (recto), black chalk, pen and brown wash (verso)
248 x 189mm.

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The study of the youth carrying a vase is related to the figure in Christ washing the Apostles' Feet of about 1591 for San Giovanni in Bragora, Venice, S. Mason Rinaldi, Palma Giovane, l'opera completa, Milan, 1984, no. 399, fig. 144. Drawings for the painting are at Bergamo, Berlin and Florence, S. Mason Rinaldi, op. cit., figs. 140-3

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