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A couple in embrace
Draughtsman: Vecellio, Tiziano
History note: ?Sir P.P. Rubens; J. Richardson Sr. (Lugt 2183); Ricketts and Shannon
The Ricketts and Shannon Collection. Bequeathed by Charles Shannon, 1937
Height: 252 mm
Width: 258 mm
Method of acquisition: Bequeathed (1937) by Shannon, Charles Haslewood
White chalk
Black chalk
Charcoal
Support composed of paper ( blue-grey)
Drawing (image-making) : Charcoal and black chalk with white highlights on faded blue-grey paper
Accession number: 2256
Primary reference Number: 7960
Lugt: 2183
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Owner or interested party:
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Paintings, Drawings and Prints
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The Fitzwilliam Museum (2024) "A couple in embrace" Web page available at: https://collection.beta.fitz.ms/id/object/7960 Accessed: 2024-11-21 12:16:17
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