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Two headless torsos of children, one from in front, the other from behind and upside down, reclining or floating in the air Two studies of a child running to left
Draughtsman: Della Bella, Stefano
History note: Benjamin Fillon (1819-1881); undated, unprovenanced sale in France, lot 31; Hippolyte Destailleur (1882-1893); Charles Fairfax Murray (1849-1919)
Method of acquisition: Given (1917-12) by Murray, Charles Fairfax
Production date: circa AD 1640
Support
composed of
laid paper
Leaf Size
Height 102 mm
Width 215 mm
Drawing (image-making) : Pen and brown ink on laid paper
Accession number: 904*2.f.25
Primary reference Number: 36353
Stable URI
Owner or interested party:
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Paintings, Drawings and Prints
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The Fitzwilliam Museum (2024) "Two headless torsos of children, one from in front, the other from behind and upside down, reclining or floating in the air" Web page available at: https://collection.beta.fitz.ms/id/object/36353 Accessed: 2024-11-21 18:29:28
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