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Head of a youth (Study after the antique)
Attributed to
Dyck, Anthony van
(Draughtsman)
History note: Sir E.J. Poynter (Lugt 874); Poynter Sale, Sotheby's, 25 April 1918, lot 259 (as Flemish School)
Height: 225 mm
Width: 170 mm
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Method of acquisition: Bequeathed
(1961)
by
Clarke, Louis Colville Gray
Possibly an early study by Sir Peter Lely [1618-1680]
Support composed of laid paper ( buff)
Drawing : Black chalk, heightened with white on rough, buff coloured laid paper
Accession number: PD.32-1961
Primary reference Number: 4563
Lugt: 874
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Owner or interested party: The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department: Paintings, Drawings and Prints
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Accession Number: GR.22.1891
Accession Number: C.3058-1928
Accession Number: E.24.1981
Accession Number: 2567
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