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A view of Catania in Sicily with Mount Etna: PD.584-1963

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Object information

Current Location: In storage

Titles

A view of Catania in Sicily with Mount Etna

Maker(s)

Draughtsman: Peeters, Jan I (Probably)

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Notes

History note: Sold to Ingram by Colnaghi May 1942; Ingram (Lugt 1405a)

Measurements and weight

Height: 198 mm
Width: 314 mm

Acquisition and important dates

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

Note

'Peeters' in the Dutch/Flemish catalogue; belongs to the same series as no's PD.576-1963, PD.577-1963 and PD.579-1963

School or Style

Flemish

Materials used in production

Grey wash
Brown ink

Components of the work

Support composed of paper

Techniques used in production

Drawing : Pen, brown ink and grey wash, on paper

Inscription or legends present

  • Text: G.P.
  • Location: On stake in foreground
  • Type: Signature
  • Text: 25
  • Location: Lower right
  • Method of creation: Ink
  • Text: Catania formosio mons etna Sicilia
  • Location: Top centre
  • Method of creation: Ink

Identification numbers

Accession number: PD.584-1963
Primary reference Number: 4968
Lugt: 1405a
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Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Friday 8 March 2024 Last processed: Friday 25 October 2024

Associated departments & institutions

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

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