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A farm by a brook: PD.484-1963

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Current Location: In storage

Titles

A farm by a brook
Castle in ruins, on a hill top

Maker(s)

Draughtsman: Momper, Joos de, the younger

Entities

Categories

Notes

History note: With Messrs Colnaghi; bt. Ingram (Lugt 1405a), as Flemish 17th Century (for £9/9/0 no. A.8235)

Acquisition and important dates

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

Note

Formerly thought to be by Elsheimer

School or Style

Flemish

Components of the work

Recto, Support composed of paper
Verso, Support composed of paper
Verso, Medium composed of brown ink
Recto, Medium composed of brown-grey wash
Recto Height 130 mm Width 193 mm
Verso

Inscription or legends present

  • Text: Ano (1) 565 / JM (?)
  • Location: Verso
  • Type: Signature

Identification numbers

Accession number: PD.484-1963
Primary reference Number: 4853
Lugt: 1405a

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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