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The Holy Family sleeping, with angels
Draughtsman: Rembrandt Harmensz. van Rijn
History note: Sir E.J. Poynter (Lugt 874), his sale, Sotheby's, 25 April 1918, lot 286; bt. Agnew for C.B.O. Clarke; Louis C.G. Clarke
Bequeathed 1960.
Height: 173 mm
Width: 212 mm
Method of acquisition: Bequeathed (1961) by Clarke, Louis Colville Gray
Production date: AD 1645
Related to the painting in the Hermitage, St Petersburg [Bredius/Gerson no.570]
Support composed of paper
Drawing : Pen and brown ink, with corrections in bodycolour, on paper
Accession number: PD.42-1961
Primary reference Number: 5034
Lugt: 874
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The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Paintings, Drawings and Prints
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