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Portrait of Abraham Bloemaert, aged 82
Draughtsman: Visscher, Claes Jansz.
History note: Previously stuck into Bloemaert's 'Tekenbock', (PD.166-1963) - perhaps the same provenance: Thomas Dawson, Baron Dartrey (1725-1813); ?Richard Thomas Dawson; William Esdaile (Lugt 2617); Charles Fairfax Murray, sold Sotheby's 2-3 December 1920, lot 156, bought Reader; anonymous sale, Sotheby's, 30 April 1947, lot 22, bought P. & D. Colnaghi; Sir Bruce Ingram
Height: 264 mm
Width: 180 mm
Method of acquisition: Bequeathed (1963) by Ingram, Sir Bruce
Production date: AD 1648
Grey wash
Graphite
Vellum (skin)
Drawing : Graphite and grey wash on vellum, within a fictive oval, with a line of graphite along the top edge
Accession number: PD.167-1963
Primary reference Number: 34753
Lugt: 2617
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The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Paintings, Drawings and Prints
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