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Subject from Roman History(?); An Emperor in Judgement: 2814

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An image of Drawing
Current Location: In storage

Titles

Subject from Roman History(?); An Emperor in Judgement

Maker(s)

Draughtsman: Circignani, Niccolà (Pomarancio) (Attributed to)

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Notes

History note: With Messrs Parsons and Sons (Lugt 2881)* ; Brangwyn, Frank

Measurements and weight

Height: 223 mm
Width: 114 mm

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Given (1943) by Brangwyn, Frank

School or Style

Italian

Materials used in production

Black wash
Brown ink
Light-brown wash
Red chalk

Components of the work

Support composed of paper ( laid down)

Techniques used in production

Drawing (image-making) : Pen, brown ink and light brown wash over red chalk; squared in red chalk for transfer; bordered on all sides by a line of black wash, on paper laid down on a washed mount

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Identification numbers

Accession number: 2814
Primary reference Number: 7254
Lugt: 2881

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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