The Holy Family with Saint John the Baptist ca. 1515-17 Workshop of Fra Bartolomeo (Bartolomeo di Paolo del Fattorino) Italian Quickly drawn in black chalk, this study was formerly part of the same sketchbook which likely also included two studies for a Madonna and Child with Infant St. John of almost the same size: one in the Museums collection (no. 80.3.134; black chalk, 14.3 x 11.6 cm) and the other one in The Morgan Library & Museum, New York (inv. IV,8; black chalk, 13.5 x 9.7 cm). Even though the drawings show similarities with Fra Bartolomeos shorthand and late draftsmanship, the three sketchbook sheets should be attributed to a talented member of his workshop, possibly the monk Fra Paolino da Pistoia (1488-1547), who inherited his masters drawings and cartoons at his death in 1517. Visible in the background of the present composition is the trunk of a palm tree, a narrative detail indicating that the scene takes place after the Holy Family's arrival in Egypt (Matthew 2:13-

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The Holy Family with Saint John the Baptist ca. 1515-17 Workshop of Fra Bartolomeo (Bartolomeo di Paolo del Fattorino) Italian Quickly drawn in black chalk, this study was formerly part of the same sketchbook which likely also included two studies for a Madonna and Child with Infant St. John of almost the same size: one in the Museums collection (no. 80.3.134; black chalk, 14.3 x 11.6 cm) and the other one in The Morgan Library & Museum, New York (inv. IV,8; black chalk, 13.5 x 9.7 cm). Even though the drawings show similarities with Fra Bartolomeos shorthand and late draftsmanship, the three sketchbook sheets should be attributed to a talented member of his workshop, possibly the monk Fra Paolino da Pistoia (1488-1547), who inherited his masters drawings and cartoons at his death in 1517. Visible in the background of the present composition is the trunk of a palm tree, a narrative detail indicating that the scene takes place after the Holy Family's arrival in Egypt (Matthew 2:13-

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