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Bust portrait of Rubens: 3680.f.14

Object information

Awaiting location update

Titles

Bust portrait of Rubens

Maker(s)

Draughtsman: Harvey, William

Entities

Categories

Description

Recto, page used sideways, spine edge is bottom of page.

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Given (1905) by James, Montague Rhodes, Dr

School or Style

British

Materials used in production

Brown ink
White chalk
Brown wash
Graphite
Gum arabic

Components of the work

Support composed of paper
Sheet Size Height 141 mm Width 187 mm

Techniques used in production

Drawing : Pen and brown ink with brown wash, white chalk, graphite and gum Arabic on paper

Inscription or legends present

Inscription present: page used sideways

  • Text: W Harvey / 1867
  • Location: Below figure, to left
  • Method of creation: Blue pencil
  • Text: Rubens
  • Location: Below figure, to right
  • Method of creation: Brown wash

Identification numbers

Accession number: 3680.f.14
Primary reference Number: 37108
Stable URI

Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Monday 3 August 2020 Last processed: Tuesday 13 June 2023

Associated departments & institutions

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

Citation for print

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The Fitzwilliam Museum (2024) "Bust portrait of Rubens" Web page available at: https://collection.beta.fitz.ms/id/object/37108 Accessed: 2024-11-22 08:25:00

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{{cite web|url=https://collection.beta.fitz.ms/id/object/37108 |title=Bust portrait of Rubens |author=The Fitzwilliam Museum|accessdate=2024-11-22 08:25:00|publisher=The University of Cambridge}}

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