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View of Delft: 2942

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Object information

Current Location: In storage

Titles

View of Delft

Maker(s)

Draughtsman: Unknown

Entities

Categories

Measurements and weight

Height: 70 mm
Width: 163 mm

Acquisition and important dates

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

Note

Formerly attributed to Jacob van Ruisael

School or Style

Dutch

Materials used in production

Grey wash
Brown wash
Black chalk

Components of the work

Support composed of paper

Techniques used in production

Drawing (image-making) : Black chalk, grey and brown wash, on paper

Inscription or legends present

  • Text: Delft
  • Method of creation: Brown ink
  • Text: a village among trees
  • Location: Verso
  • Method of creation: Graphite and grey wash

Identification numbers

Accession number: 2942
Primary reference Number: 4060
Stable URI

Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Friday 16 July 2021 Last processed: Thursday 7 December 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) "View of Delft" Web page available at: https://collection.beta.fitz.ms/id/object/4060 Accessed: 2024-04-20 02:04:18

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