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Fragment of a Cartoon of the 'Adoration of the Magi'
Draughtsman: Botticelli (Alessandro di Mariano Filipepi)
History note: W. Young Ottley; Ottley Sale, London, T. Philipe, 13 June 1814 (733); Sir Thomas Lawrence (Lugt 2445); William Russell (Lugt 2648), his sale, Christie's, 11 December 1884, (383), bt. Brough; W.S. Brough of Leek (Lugt 2652); H.H. Brindley (Brough's nephew)
Method of acquisition: Given (1918) by Brindley, H.H.
Support
composed of
ground (material)
linen (material)
Linen
Height 309 mm
Width 234 mm
Drawing (image-making) : Umber tempera on a prepared surface of linen
Accession number: 910
Primary reference Number: 7133
Lugt: 2445
Lugt: 2648
Lugt: 2652
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Owner or interested party:
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Paintings, Drawings and Prints
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