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Study of a headless male torso, after the Antique
Draughtsman: Morandini, Francesco (il Poppi)
History note: From the collection of Pierre Crozat (1661-1740) (Lugt 474); Christina of Sweden ?; Thomas Banks, R.A. (1735-1805) (Lugt 2423); Mrs Lavinia Forster (d. 1856); Ambrose Poynter (1796-1886); Sir Edward J. Poynter (1836-1919); Poynter Sale, Sotheby's, 24 April 1918, lot. 46 (together with PD.15-1956, Studio of Lorenzo di Credi), bt. by Messrs. Agnew for £8 on behalf of Charles Clarke (d. 1935); Louis Clarke (1881-1960), the latter's brother
Height: 125 mm
Width: 88 mm
Method of acquisition: Given (1956-07-19) by Clarke, Louis Colville Gray
Pencil note in file 'attrib G. Cesare'; probably a study after sculpture, or a dummy in the studio; formerly assigned to Mariotto di Bigio di Bindo Albertinelli
Support composed of paper
Drawing : Red chalk on paper
Accession number: PD.16-1956
Primary reference Number: 6973
Lugt: 474
Lugt: 2423
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The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Paintings, Drawings and Prints
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