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Design for a spandrel: a bishop saint supported by winged putti above two sibyls supported by winged putti
Draughtsman: Rossetti, Cesare
Height: 281 mm
Width: 253 mm
Method of acquisition: Given (1862) by VanSittart, Augustus Arthur
Possibly by Cavaliere d'Arpino for Rossetti' s fresco
Support composed of paper ( laid down on rectangular sheet)
Drawing (image-making) : Pen, brown ink, red wash, heightened with white, on paper, laid down
Inscription present: over a deleted inscription beginning with the letter: 'R'; traces of a number in graphite, verso: illegible
Accession number: 2915
Primary reference Number: 7242
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Owner or interested party:
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Paintings, Drawings and Prints
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The Fitzwilliam Museum (2024) "Design for a spandrel: a bishop saint supported by winged putti above two sibyls supported by winged putti" Web page available at: https://collection.beta.fitz.ms/id/object/7242 Accessed: 2024-11-02 15:24:52
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