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Portrait of an Unknown Woman
Production:
Unknown
(Probably)
Schwarz, Hans
(After)
Honestone, carved in relief with a portrait of a woman in profile to the right, wearing a beret
C.B. Marlay Bequest
Height: 5 cm
Width: 4.2 cm
Method of acquisition: Bequeathed (1912) by Marlay, Charles Brinsley
Renaissance
Production date:
after
AD 1512
: The dating of this relief has been doubted
Possibly carved after a drawing by the Augsburg-born medallist, Hans Schwarz (active 1512-32), perhaps in preparation for a medal.
Frame Depth 2.4 cm Height 12.4 cm Width 11.4 cm
Carving : Honestone, carved in relief
Accession number: MAR.M.264-1912
Primary reference Number: 31122
External ID: CAM_CCF_MAR_M_264_1912
Stable URI
Owner or interested party:
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Applied Arts
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