Tomb of Alexander VII Study of a lower torso, and the right leg and right arm of a man sitting on drapery, parallel to the picture plane
Draughtsman: Pajou, Augustin
History note: Ricketts and Shannon Collection
The Ricketts and Shannon Collection. Bequeathed by Charles Shannon, 1937
Height: 282 mm
Width: 202 mm
Method of acquisition: Bequeathed (1937) by Shannon, Charles Haslewood
Brown ink
Brown wash
Black chalk
Support composed of paper ( blue grey)
Drawing (image-making) : Recto: pen, brown ink and wash over some black chalk on verso: black chalk on blue grey paper
Accession number: 2130
Primary reference Number: 6695
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The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Paintings, Drawings and Prints
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