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Two female figures walking forward, one lifting a curtain, the other carrying a child: 3041

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Current Location: In storage

Titles

Two female figures walking forward, one lifting a curtain, the other carrying a child

Maker(s)

Draughtsman: Bandinelli, Baccio (Follower of)

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Notes

History note: F. Abbott (Lugt 970)

Legal notes

From the University Purchase Fund.

Measurements and weight

Height: 153 mm
Width: 91 mm

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Bought (1901) by Abbott, F.

School or Style

Italian
Florentine School

Materials used in production

Black wash
Ink
Prepared paper
Gold

Techniques used in production

Pen and ink : Point of the brush, black wash, heightened with gold and strengthened with pen and ink on prepared grey paper

Identification numbers

Accession number: 3041
Primary reference Number: 7188
Lugt: 970
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Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Monday 11 March 2024 Last processed: Thursday 14 August 2025

Associated departments & institutions

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

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