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.
Request for information/loan
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