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The Infant Christ
Draughtsman: Bartolomeo, Fra (Attributed to)
History note: Probably from the collection of Sir J.C. Robinson; Charles Ricketts and Charles Shannon (Lugt 506a); on loan to the Fitzwilliam Museum, 1933-37
The Ricketts and Shannon Collection. Bequeathed by Charles Shannon, 1937
Height: 268 mm
Width: 235 mm
Method of acquisition: Bequeathed (1937) by Shannon, Charles Haslewood
A fragment, showing the Infant Christ on the lap of the Virgin, of a cartoon for a picture; the head of the Christ child has been cut out; the lap of the Virgin has only roughly been indicated
Support composed of paper ( buff)
Drawing (image-making) : Black chalk, heightened with white on buff paper
Accession number: 2260
Primary reference Number: 8013
Lugt: 506a
Stable URI
Owner or interested party:
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Paintings, Drawings and Prints
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