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Ruben showing Jacob Joseph's coat: PD.163-1991

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Current Location: In storage

Titles

Ruben showing Jacob Joseph's coat

Maker(s)

Draughtsman: Guercino (Giovanni Francesco Barbieri)

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Notes

History note: Henry Scipio Reitlinger (Lugt 2274a); The Henry Scipio Reitlinger Trust

Legal notes

Bequeathed by Henry Scipio Reitlinger, 1950, transferred from the Reitlinger Trust, 1991.

Measurements and weight

Height: 190 mm
Width: 245 mm

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Bequeathed (1991) by Reitlinger, Henry Scipio

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: 46 T.Tro (?)
  • Location: Old mount, lower left
  • Method of creation: Brown ink

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Identification numbers

Accession number: PD.163-1991
Primary reference Number: 7474
Lugt: 2274a
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Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Friday 16 July 2021 Last processed: Friday 8 December 2023

Associated departments & institutions

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

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