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A crouching lioness: PD.660-1963

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Current Location: In storage

Titles

A crouching lioness

Maker(s)

Draughtsman: Rubens, Peter Paul (Attributed to)

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Notes

History note: The Earls of Warwick (Lugt 2600), Sale Sotheby's, 17 June 1936, part of lot 127a, bt. Colnaghi for Sir Bruce Ingram (Lugt 1405a)

Measurements and weight

Height: 159 mm
Width: 219 mm

Acquisition and important dates

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

School or Style

Flemish

Materials used in production

Black chalk
Red chalk

Components of the work

Support composed of paper

Techniques used in production

Drawing : Red, and some black, chalk, on paper

References and bibliographic entries

Identification numbers

Accession number: PD.660-1963
Primary reference Number: 5113
Lugt: 2600
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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