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A waterfall: PD.951-1963

Current Location: In storage

Titles

A waterfall

Maker(s)

Draughtsman: Unknown

Entities

Categories

Notes

History note: Sold anonymously, Sotheby's, 25 July 1951, part of lot 6a, bt. P. & D. Colnaghi for Sir Bruce Ingram (Lugt 1405a); bt. from the executors of Sir Bruce Ingram's estate

Measurements and weight

Height: 287 mm
Width: 216 mm

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Given (1962) by The Friends of the Fitzwilliam Museum

Dating

16th Century
Production date: after AD 1550

Note

Circle of Wolf Huber [c.1480-1553], Danube School or possibly Flemish, circle of Kerstiaen de Keuninck [after 1560-1632/33]

School or Style

German

Materials used in production

Chinese white
Indian ink

Components of the work

Support composed of paper ( brown, prepared, folded horizontally in the centre)

Techniques used in production

Drawing : Pen, Indian ink, heightened with Chinese white on brown prepared paper, backed

Identification numbers

Accession number: PD.951-1963
Primary reference Number: 4134
Lugt: 1405a

Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Tuesday 24 May 2022

Associated departments & institutions

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

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