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The Sufferings of Job: 2909

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Current Location: In storage

Titles

The Sufferings of Job

Maker(s)

Draughtsman: Calandrucci, Giacinto

Entities

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Notes

History note: Nathaniel Hone (Lugt 2793) (1718-1784)

Measurements and weight

Height: 240 mm
Width: 183 mm

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Given (1862) by VanSittart, Augustus Arthur

Note

Formerly catalogued as 'German School, Attributed to Daniel Gran'

School or Style

Italian

Materials used in production

Black chalk
Brown ink
Red chalk

Components of the work

Support composed of paper

Techniques used in production

Drawing (image-making) : Brown ink over red chalk, on paper (squared for transfer in black chalk)

Inscription or legends present

  • Text: (traces of a signature or an inscription)
  • Location: Lower right
  • Type: Signature
  • Text: No 1597 (by Hone?)
  • Location: On backing
  • Method of creation: Ink
  • Text: C. Maratti
  • Location: Verso
  • Method of creation: Graphite

Identification numbers

Accession number: 2909
Primary reference Number: 5839
Lugt: 2793

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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