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Study of a head (of the virgin?)
Draughtsman: Matteis, Paolo de (Attributed to)
History note: J. Auldjo (1805-1886) (Lugt 48); his Sale, 1859; Ricketts and Shannon
The Ricketts and Shannon Collection. Bequeathed by Charles Shannon, 1937
Height: 192 mm
Width: 168 mm
Method of acquisition: Bequeathed (1937) by Shannon, Charles Haslewood
Previously attributed to Jusepe de Ribera [1590-1652]
Support composed of paper ( laid down)
Drawing (image-making) : Red chalk on paper, laid down
Accession number: 2143
Primary reference Number: 6002
Lugt: 48
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Owner or interested party:
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Paintings, Drawings and Prints
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