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Merry making: 232

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Object information

Current Location: In storage

Titles

Merry making

Maker(s)

Draughtsman: Unknown

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Notes

History note: Transferred from the Reading Room, 1979 (Marlay Cuttings); lot 28 of an unidentified sale, where classified as 'French School'

Measurements and weight

Diameter: 95 mm

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Bequeathed (1912) by Marlay, Charles Brinsley

School or Style

Flemish

Materials used in production

Gold
Ink
Gouache

Components of the work

Support composed of vellum (skin)

Techniques used in production

Drawing (image-making) : Goache, point of the brush and ink with highlights in gold on vellum

Identification numbers

Accession number: 232
Primary reference Number: 4042
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Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Friday 8 March 2024 Last processed: Friday 25 October 2024

Associated departments & institutions

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

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