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A view of Westminster from across the river
Draughtsman: Wyck, Thomas
History note: With Messrs Colnaghi, bt. by Sir Bruce Ingram (Lugt 1405a), December 1936
Height: 255 mm
Width: 398 mm
Method of acquisition: Bequeathed (1963) by Ingram, Sir Bruce
The old attribution to Thomas Wijck seems convincing, despite a recent attribution to Jan Wijck [1652-1700]. Thomas Wijck went to England after the Restoration, probably soon after 1663, and it is therefore likely that the drawing must have been made at that time
Support composed of paper
Drawing : Black chalk and grey wash, on paper
Accession number: PD.935-1963
Primary reference Number: 5699
Lugt: 1405a
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The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Paintings, Drawings and Prints
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