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Landscape with classical ruins and a woman and child with two seated men: 3425

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Current Location: In storage

Titles

Landscape with classical ruins and a woman and child with two seated men

Maker(s)

Draughtsman: Zucchi, Antonio

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Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Bequeathed (1816) by Fitzwilliam, Richard, 7th Viscount

Dating

1780s
Production date: AD 1783

School or Style

Italian

Materials used in production

Grey wash
Black ink
Brown wash

Components of the work

Support composed of paper ( laid down on card)
Image Size Height 519 mm Width 387 mm
Card Size Height 545 mm Width 412 mm

Techniques used in production

Drawing : Pen and black ink with brown and grey washes on paper laid down on card

Inscription or legends present

  • Text: Ant. Zucchi
  • Location: Lower left
  • Method of creation: Ink
  • Type: Signature
  • Text: 1783
  • Location: Lower left
  • Method of creation: Brown ink
  • Type: Date

Identification numbers

Accession number: 3425
Primary reference Number: 8047

Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Wednesday 15 October 2025

Associated departments & institutions

Owner or interested party: The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department: Paintings, Drawings and Prints

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