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Caricature of a hunch-back with knock-knees
Draughtsman: Tiepolo, Giovanni Battista
History note: ? Count Algarotti-Corniani; ? Breadalbane, Langton House, Duns, Berwickshire; sale Dowells, Edinburgh, 25 March 1925, part of lot 1004 ['Folio containing over 100 caricature drawings']; John Grant, bookseller, Edinburgh; Arthur Kay, H.R.S.H., F.S.A., c.1926, his sale Christie's 9 April 1943, part of lot 246; with the Arcade Gallery, London, from whom bought by Louis C.G.Clarke
Bequeathed 1960.
Height: 203 mm
Width: 134 mm
Method of acquisition: Bequeathed (1961) by Clarke, Louis Colville Gray
At top centre, another trial in pen and ink for a caricature head
Support composed of paper
Drawing : Pen, brown ink and wash on paper
Accession number: PD.129-1961
Primary reference Number: 7933
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The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Paintings, Drawings and Prints
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