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Old Woman Approaching the Grave: P.5442-R

Object information

Current Location: In storage

Titles

Old Woman Approaching the Grave

Maker(s)

Printmaker: Raimondi, Marcantonio (Possibly)

Entities

Categories

Notes

History note: From the Barnard Collection; Sir Mark Masterman Sykes, Bart. (1771-1823); sale at Sotheby's 29th March and 11 following days, 1824, Lot 809 (6 prints); bt. S. Woodburn for the Fitzwilliam Museum.

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Bought (1824) by Sykes, Mark Masterman

Dating

Circa 1510 - Circa 1525

Note

The image is missing the two ridges in the brickwork at the top left (the borderline is still partially visible) and the top of the building on the right in the background has less detail than the original.

School or Style

Italian

Techniques used in production

Engraving

Identification numbers

Accession number: P.5442-R
Primary reference Number: 127461
Bartsch: 456
Nagler (Künstler-Lexicon): 356
Old object number: 1.K.12-14b
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Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Monday 30 January 2023 Last processed: Friday 8 December 2023

Associated departments & institutions

Owner or interested party: The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department: Paintings, Drawings and Prints

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