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Artist/Maker(s): Gaetano Sabatini (Italian, 1703 - 1732)
Culture: Italian
Date: about 1734
Medium: Black chalk, with some stumping, and white chalk, on buff paper
Dimensions: 36.4 x 23.8 cm (14 5/16 x 9 3/8 in.)
Markings: Markings: In the space between the upright oval frame and the ornamental cartouche, the CR” mark of the collector Charles Rogers (1711-1784) (L624)
Inscriptions: Secondary Inscription: At the bottom of the sheet, inscribed in the ornamental cartouche, in brown ink, in Gabburri's formal hand (see Acquisition Proposal No. III) or that of 'amanuesis' “Gaetano Sabatini, / D'Anni XXXI (III erased), / Pittore Bolognese” On the back of the sheet, in the upper center, in brown ink, inscribed miscellaneous numbers, including (Gabburri's red chalk) number “16” and his note: “Ritratto di Gaetano Sabatini / Bolognese detto il Muto / fatto da lui medesimo” At the bottom of the sheet, in brown ink, inscribed numbers and prices, including “No 21
SKU: 200263
