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Head of a Woman: PD.29-1993

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Object information

Current Location: In storage

Titles

Head of a Woman

Maker(s)

Draughtsman: Biliverti, Giovanni

Entities

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Notes

History note: Padre Resta; King Philip V of Spain; Christie`s, 22.xi. 1966, part of lot 114

Measurements and weight

Height: 166 mm
Width: 142 mm

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Given (1993) by Boulden, Daphne

School or Style

Italian
Florentine School

Materials used in production

Black chalk

Components of the work

Support composed of paper

Techniques used in production

Drawing : Black chalk on paper, irregularly cut at top, laid down on paper extending to 176 mm, stained

Inscription or legends present

  • Text: 65
  • Location: Old mount, above
  • Method of creation: Brown ink

References and bibliographic entries

Identification numbers

Accession number: PD.29-1993
Primary reference Number: 46588
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Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Friday 16 July 2021 Last processed: Friday 8 December 2023

Associated departments & institutions

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

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