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A sheet of studies of hands
Draughtsman: Gheyn, Jacob II de
History note: ?P de Haan et al, sold 9 Marh 1767, Amsterdam, no.134, with nos. 133 and 135 to Gildemeester for f 1:6; P. Grange; with Colnaghi's; bt. Ingram (Lugt 1405a)
Height: 83 mm
Width: 138 mm
Method of acquisition: Bequeathed (1963) by Ingram, Bruce Stirling, Sir
Production date: circa AD 1603 : Judson dates this drawing as above
The technique is unusual
Support composed of paper
Drawing : Black chalk, brush with grey wash, on paper
Accession number: PD.346-1963
Primary reference Number: 4659
Lugt: 1405a
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The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Paintings, Drawings and Prints
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