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Two mens' heads: 2621

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Object information

Current Location: In storage

Titles

Two mens' heads

Maker(s)

Draughtsman: Procaccini, Camillo

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Notes

History note: Lansdowne, sold Sotheby's, 25th March, 1920, lot 92 (sold as Frederigo Zucchero); Brangwyn

Measurements and weight

Height: 224 mm
Width: 161 mm

Acquisition and important dates

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

Note

Formerly attrib. to Frederigo Zucchero

School or Style

Italian

Materials used in production

White chalk
Black chalk
Red chalk

Components of the work

Support composed of prepared paper ( light brown, stuck down)

Techniques used in production

Drawing (image-making) : Black and red chalk touched with white on light brown prepared paper, stuck down

References and bibliographic entries

Related exhibitions

Identification numbers

Accession number: 2621
Primary reference Number: 7738
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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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