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Four men with guns: PD.57-1964

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Current Location: In storage

Titles

Four men with guns

Maker(s)

Draughtsman: Laer, Pieter van

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Notes

History note: Messrs. P. & D. Colnaghi (T. Baskett's attribution on mount); Sir Bruce Ingram (not stamped), offered for sale by his executors at Sotheby's, 1 December 1964, lot 53, withdrawn

Legal notes

Bequeathed 1963, received 1964

Measurements and weight

Height: 103 mm
Width: 164 mm

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Bequeathed (1964) by Ingram, Bruce Stirling, Sir

School or Style

Dutch

Materials used in production

Brown ink
Brown wash
Black chalk

Components of the work

Support composed of paper ( stuck down)

Techniques used in production

Drawing : Pen, brown ink, brown wash, over black chalk, on paper, stuck down

Identification numbers

Accession number: PD.57-1964
Primary reference Number: 4785

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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