FJK 068

Parmigianino (Girolamo Francesco Maria Mazzola) (Italian, Parma 1503–1540 Casalmaggiore)

Head of a Bearded Man in Right Profile

ca. 1522-23 according to A. E. Popham
1 47/64 × 1 11/32 in. (44 × 34 mm)

Medium
Red chalk on paper

Collector’s mark “J. Richardson Senior” bottom left (Lugt 2183)

Origin

Jonathan Richardson Senior Collection, London (1667-1745)
Mr. and Mrs. H. N. Squire Collection, London
Sale H. N. Squire, Sotheby’s, London, June 28, 1979, no. 19
Private Collection
Sale, Sotheby’s, London, July 6, 2005, no. 84
Jan Krugier Collection, Monaco, JK 6564
Jan Krugier Foundation

Bibliography

POPHAM A. E., Catalogue of the Drawings of Parmigianino, New Haven: published for The Pierpont Morgan Library by Yale University Press, 1971, vol.  I, p. 223, no. 778; vol. III, pl. 419.

GNANN Achim, Parmigianino. Die Zeichnungen, Michael Imhof Verlag, Petersberg, 2007, vol. I, p. 390, no. 260; vol. II, p. 243, no. 260, color ill.