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Virgin and Child enthroned with St Joseph in adoration
Draughtsman: Passeri, Giuseppe
History note: R. Houlditch (d. 1736) (Lugt 2214) (Fig. 2 next to Lugt mark in ink)
Height: 225 mm
Width: 180 mm
Method of acquisition: Given (1862) by VanSittart, Augustus Arthur
Grey chalk
Black ink
Whitening
Red chalk
Support composed of paper ( stuck down)
Drawing : Black ink, red chalk heightened with white and grey on paper, squared in red chalk and stuck down
Accession number: 3087
Primary reference Number: 7667
Lugt: 2214
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Associated department:
Paintings, Drawings and Prints
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