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A village in the mountains
Draughtsman: Brueghel, Jan, the elder
History note: Visount Knutsford, his sale, Sotheby's, 11 April 1955, lot 99, bt. Colnaghi, from whom purchased by Ingram (Lugt 1405a)
Height: 214 mm
Width: 275 mm
Method of acquisition: Bequeathed (1963) by Ingram, Bruce Stirling, Sir
Production date: AD 1612
Probably the town of Spa
Grey wash
Brown ink
Brown wash
Green wash
Blue wash
Support composed of paper
Drawing : Pen and brown ink, grey, green and blue wash, with a line of brown wash bordering it on all sides, on paper
Accession number: PD.212-1963
Primary reference Number: 4380
Lugt: 1405a
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The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Paintings, Drawings and Prints
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