The Head of Pompey Presented to Julius Caesar (recto); Study for an Elaborate Door Frame (verso)

Inscription: Annotated in graphite or lead: "Pellegrini"; "piu antico"; "5280"


On verso, annotated in pen and brown ink at left border: "No 152 - second[...]"

Private Collection, Venice; John S. Newberry

Andor Pigler Barockthemen. Eine Auswahl von Verzeichnissen zur Ikonographie des 17. und 18. Jahrhunderts. 3 vols., Budapest, 1956-74, vol. 2, p. 374.

Terisio Pignatti "Pellegrini Drawings in Venice." Burlington Magazine. vol. 101, 1959, fig. no. 51, pp. 451, 453, ill.

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Terisio Pignatti I disegni veneziani del Settecento. Treviso, n. d. [1965], p. 6, ill.

Venise au dix-huitième siècle. Peintures, dessins et gravures des collections françaises. Exh. cat. Musée de l'Orangerie, Paris, 1971, cat. no. 128, pp. 104-5.

Jacob Bean, William M. Griswold 18th Century Italian Drawings in The Metropolitan Museum of Art. Exh. cat. The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, 1990, cat. no. 156, fig. no. 156, p. 166-67, ill.

The Glory of Venice. Art in the Eighteenth Century. Exh. cat., Washington, National Gallery of Art; London, Royal Academy. edited by Jane Martineau, Edited by Andrew Robison, London, 1994, cat. no. no. 42, fig. no. fig. 42, p. 115, ill.

George Knox, Adelheid M. Gealt Pellegrini. Oxford, 1995, cat. no. D. 64, p. 272.

Alessandro Bettagno Antonio Pellegrini: Il maestro veneto del Rococo alle corti d' Europa. exh. Padua, Palazzo della Ragione, 20 Sep 1998 - 10 Jan 1999. Venice, 1998, p. 97.