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June 19, 2006
Ann Percy and Mimi Cazort Italian Master Drawings at the Philadelphia Museum of Art Exh. cat. Philadelphia and University Park: Philadelphia Museum of Art in association with Pennsylvania State University Press, 2003. 300 pp.; 80 color ills.; 70 b/w ills. Cloth $55.00 (0271025387)

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Exhibition schedule: Philadelphia Museum of Art, October 30, 2004–February 21, 2005

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This handsome catalogue accompanied an exhibition of Italian drawings at the Philadelphia Museum of Art last year. The show featured one hundred-and-fifty drawings from the permanent collection, whereas the book catalogues eighty of these drawings, ranging in date from c. 1539 to 2001. The publication includes a long essay by Ann Percy, curator of drawings at Philadelphia, tracing the formation of the collection. Seventy-eight of the eighty catalogue entries were written by Mimi Cazort, former...