Two figures of Prophets over a pediment: 3080

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Current Location: In storage

Titles

Two figures of Prophets over a pediment

Maker(s)

Draughtsman: Della Porta, Guglielmo

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Drawing

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Drawing

Measurements and weight

Height: 72 mm
Width: 260 mm

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Acquisition and important dates

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

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Formerly catalogued as '?Francesco Mazzola Parmigianino, attributed to'

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Materials used in production

Brown ink
Black chalk

Techniques used in production

Drawing : Pen and brown ink, black chalk on paper

Inscription or legends present

Text: Possibly Parmigianino (R.E.F.)
Location: Mount

Identification numbers

Accession number: 3080
Primary reference Number: 7645
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Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Friday 16 July 2021

Associated departments & institutions

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

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