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Study of the back of a hand with a staff: PD.14-1988

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Current Location: In storage

Titles

Study of the back of a hand with a staff

Maker(s)

Draughtsman: Passarotti, Bartolommeo (Attributed to)

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Notes

History note: Unknown collector, B(?)Z; with Jean-Luc Baroni (P. & D. Colnaghi & Co Ltd)

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From the University Purchase Fund.

Measurements and weight

Height: 182 mm
Width: 277 mm

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Bought (1988) by Baroni, Jean-Luc, (P. & D. Colnaghi & Co. Ltd)

School or Style

Italian

Materials used in production

Red chalk

Components of the work

Support composed of paper

Techniques used in production

Drawing : Red chalk on paper

Inscription or legends present

  • Text: BZ (?RZ)
  • Location: Verso
  • Method of creation: Brown ink

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Identification numbers

Accession number: PD.14-1988
Primary reference Number: 7154
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Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Monday 11 March 2024 Last processed: Tuesday 13 May 2025

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Owner or interested party: The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department: Paintings, Drawings and Prints

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