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An elegant couple courting on a garden terrace: PD.216-1963

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Current Location: In storage

Titles

An elegant couple courting on a garden terrace
Head of a bearded man with a hat and part of a coach?

Maker(s)

Draughtsman: Buytewech, Willem Pietersz. (Attributed to)

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Notes

History note: Sir Bruce Ingram (Lugt 1405a)

Measurements and weight

Height: 182 mm
Width: 304 mm

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Bequeathed (1963) by Ingram, Sir Bruce

School or Style

Dutch

Materials used in production

Grey-black wash
Black chalk

Components of the work

Support composed of paper

Techniques used in production

Drawing : Recto: black chalk, point of the brush with grey-black wash verso: black chalk on paper

Inscription or legends present

  • Text: 144
  • Location: Recto
  • Method of creation: Brown ink
  • Text: 13
  • Location: Recto
  • Method of creation: Brown ink

Identification numbers

Accession number: PD.216-1963
Primary reference Number: 7187
Lugt: 1405a

Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Monday 11 March 2024

Associated departments & institutions

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

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