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Fishermen with a horsedrawn sledge on the beach near Scheveningen: PD.79-1963

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Object information

Current Location: In storage

Titles

Fishermen with a horsedrawn sledge on the beach near Scheveningen

Maker(s)

Draughtsman: Avercamp, Hendrick

Entities

Categories

Notes

History note: Sir Thomas Lawrence; Col. Gould Weston, sold Christie's, 15 July 1958, lot 126, bt. Colnaghi for Sir Bruce Ingram (Lugt 1405a) (£100)

Measurements and weight

Height: 121 mm
Width: 179 mm

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Bequeathed (1963) by Ingram, Bruce Stirling, Sir

School or Style

Dutch

Materials used in production

Brown ink
Brown wash
Pink wash
Black chalk

Components of the work

Support composed of paper

Techniques used in production

Drawing : Pen, brown ink, with pink and brown wash over black chalk, with a line of brown ink bordering it on all sides, on paper laid down on card

Inscription or legends present

  • Text: Stom (mute)
  • Location: Lower left corner
  • Text: beach near Scheveningen
  • Location: On the mount
  • Method of creation: Graphite

References and bibliographic entries

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Identification numbers

Accession number: PD.79-1963
Primary reference Number: 4182
Lugt: 1405a
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Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Friday 8 March 2024 Last processed: Tuesday 13 May 2025

Associated departments & institutions

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

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