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A sheet of figure studies: PD.16-1961

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Current Location: In storage

Titles

A sheet of figure studies

Maker(s)

Draughtsman: Callot, Jacques

Entities

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Notes

History note: From the collection of Sir Joshua Reynolds (Lugt 2364), The Earls of Warwick; Messrs Colnaghi, Dr Louis C.G. Clarke, presented to the Trinity Hall Picture Committee

Measurements and weight

Height: 128 mm
Width: 85 mm

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Given (1961-10) by Trinity Hall Picture Committee

School or Style

French

Materials used in production

Brown ink
Brown wash

Components of the work

Support composed of paper

Techniques used in production

Drawing : Pen and brown ink, brown wash, on paper

Inscription or legends present

  • Text: (part of a letter, beginning) Fratello...
  • Location: Verso

Identification numbers

Accession number: PD.16-1961
Primary reference Number: 6116
Lugt: 2364

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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