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Joseph of Arimathea
Printmaker:
Beatrizet, Nicolas
(Attributed to)
Painter:
Michelangelo Buonarroti
(After)
History note: Kosey, E.
Allocated by H.M. Treasury through the Minister of the Arts, accepted in lieu of capital taxes
Method of acquisition: Bequeathed (1985-04) by Keynes, Geoffrey
Support
composed of
paper
Sheet
Height 320 mm
Width 167 mm
Accession number: P.593-1985
Primary reference Number: 570
Stable URI
Owner or interested party:
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Paintings, Drawings and Prints
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