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A brawl in a farm house: PD.280-1963

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Current Location: In storage

Titles

A brawl in a farm house

Maker(s)

Draughtsman: Dusart, Cornelis

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Notes

History note: F. Abbott (Lugt 960); with Colnaghi's; bt. Ingram (Lugt 1405a), 8 April 1942 with PD.281-1963 (£35)

Measurements and weight

Height: 228 mm
Width: 234 mm

Relative size of this object

23.4 m22.8 m What does this represent?

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Acquisition and important dates

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

Note

Pair to PD.281-1963

School or Style

Dutch

Materials used in production

Grey wash
Brown ink
Brown wash
Black chalk

Components of the work

Support composed of laid paper

Techniques used in production

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

Inscription or legends present

  • Text: G.C.
  • Location: Verso
  • Method of creation: Brown ink

Identification numbers

Accession number: PD.280-1963
Primary reference Number: 4550
Lugt: 960
Lugt: 1405a

Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Friday 16 July 2021

Associated departments & institutions

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

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