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St Veronica: 604

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An image of Drawing
Current Location: In storage

Titles

St Veronica

Maker(s)

Draughtsman: Campin, Robert

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Notes

History note: The Rev. Thomas Kerrich, father of the donor, 1791

Legal notes

Bequeathed by the Rev. R. E. Kerrich 1872 (received 1873)

Measurements and weight

Height: 365 mm
Width: 158 mm

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Bequeathed (1873) by Kerrich, Richard Edward

Note

Probably a copy after the painting in Frankfurt, of very high quality; considered by Popham and more recent scholars to be by Campin himself

School or Style

Flemish

Materials used in production

Indian ink wash
Ink

Components of the work

Support composed of vellum (skin)

Techniques used in production

Pen and ink : Pen, ink with Indian ink wash on vellum; the figure has been cut out exactly to its silhouette

References and bibliographic entries

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Identification numbers

Accession number: 604
Primary reference Number: 4389

Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Friday 8 March 2024

Associated departments & institutions

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

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