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Portrait drawing of a Cardinal: 3048

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Current Location: In storage

Titles

Portrait drawing of a Cardinal

Maker(s)

Draughtsman: Maratti, Carlo (Attributed to)

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Measurements and weight

Height: 118 mm
Width: 94 mm

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Given (1862) by VanSittart, Augustus Arthur

School or Style

Italian

Materials used in production

Brown ink
Pink wash
Pink-brown wash
Whitening
Black chalk

Components of the work

Support composed of paper ( stuck down)

Techniques used in production

Drawing : Pen, brown ink, pink wash, heightened with white overdrawn in black chalk on pink-brown washed paper, stuck down, oval

Inscription or legends present

  • Text: Carlo Maratti prima manïera
  • Location: Lower edge
  • Method of creation: Black ink

Identification numbers

Accession number: 3048
Primary reference Number: 7571
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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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