Study of a kneeling male figure, seen from behind: 2177

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Current Location: In storage

Titles

Study of a kneeling male figure, seen from behind

Maker(s)

Draughtsman: Vinckenborch, Arnout

Entities

Drawing

Categories

Drawing

Notes

History note: Charles Ricketts and Charles Shannon (Lugt 506a)

Legal notes

The Ricketts and Shannon Collection. Bequeathed by Charles Shannon, 1937

Measurements and weight

Height: 375 mm
Width: 285 mm

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Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Bequeathed (1937) by Shannon, Charles Haslewood

Note

Formerly attributed to Rubens

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Materials used in production

Whitening
Charcoal

Components of the work

Support composed of paper ( buff)

Techniques used in production

Drawing (image-making) : Charcoal, heightened with white, on buff paper

Identification numbers

Accession number: 2177
Primary reference Number: 5524
Lugt: 506a
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Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Tuesday 7 June 2022

Associated departments & institutions

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

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