Skip to main content

Putti playing with a goat (design for an overdoor?): 2619

An image of Drawing

Terms of use

These images are provided for non-commercial use under a Creative Commons License (BY-NC-ND). To license a high resolution version, please contact our image library who will discuss fees, terms and waivers.

Download this image

Creative commons explained - what it means, how you can use our's and other people's content.

Object information

Current Location: In storage

Titles

Putti playing with a goat (design for an overdoor?)

Maker(s)

Draughtsman: Wit, Jacob de

Entities

Categories

Notes

History note: From the collection of John Barnard (d. 1784) (Lugt 1420) ; Brangwyn, Frank

Measurements and weight

Height: 80 mm
Width: 316 mm

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Given (1943) by Brangwyn, Frank

School or Style

Dutch

Materials used in production

Red chalk
Sepia

Components of the work

Support composed of paper

Techniques used in production

Drawing (image-making) : Red chalk, sepia pen and ink, on paper

Inscription or legends present

  • Text: Jas: de Witt
  • Location: On the mount
  • Method of creation: Ink
  • Text: J:B. N= 1094. / 12 1/2 by 3. / Jaques Dewit was born at Amsterdam in the year 1695; He was a good Painter, but latterly painted cielings & ornaments / of various kinds which he did with great elelgance of Taste. JB. (in John Barnard's hand)
  • Location: Verso

Identification numbers

Accession number: 2619
Primary reference Number: 5646
Lugt: 1420
Stable URI

Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Friday 27 August 2021 Last processed: Tuesday 13 June 2023

Associated departments & institutions

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

Citation for print

This record can be cited in the Harvard Bibliographic style using the text below:

The Fitzwilliam Museum (2024) "Putti playing with a goat (design for an overdoor?)" Web page available at: https://collection.beta.fitz.ms/id/object/5646 Accessed: 2024-05-08 04:09:49

Citation for Wikipedia

To cite this record on Wikipedia you can use this code snippet:

{{cite web|url=https://collection.beta.fitz.ms/id/object/5646 |title=Putti playing with a goat (design for an overdoor?) |author=The Fitzwilliam Museum|accessdate=2024-05-08 04:09:49|publisher=The University of Cambridge}}

API call for this record

To call these data via our API (remember this needs to be authenticated) you can use this code snippet:

https://collection.beta.fitz.ms/api/v1/objects/object-5646

Bootstrap HTML code for reuse

To use this as a simple code embed, copy this string:

<div class="text-center">
    <figure class="figure">
        <img src="https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/pdp/pdp34/2619.jpg"
        alt="Putti playing with a goat (design for an overdoor?)"
        class="img-fluid" />
        <figcaption class="figure-caption text-info">Putti playing with a goat (design for an overdoor?)</figcaption>
    </figure>
</div>
    

More objects and works of art you might like

Suggested products from Curating Cambridge

You might be interested in this...

Sign up for updates

Updates about future exhibitions and displays, family activities, virtual events & news. You'll be the first to know...