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Kneeling male figure with standing male figure behind
Draughtsman: Bloemaert, Abraham
Kneeling long-haired nude male figure viewed from behind, with left arm supporting, right arm attempting to raise body. Second male figure, standing, facing the first with arms drawn across body to left.
History note: Thomas Dawson, Baron Dartrey (1725-1813) [Bookplate]; ?Richard Thomas Dawson; William Esdaile; C. Fairfax Murray, sold Sotheby's, 2-3 December 1920, lot 156, bt. Reader; / Anon. Sale, Sotheby's, 30 April 1937, lot 22, bt. Colnaghi for Sir Bruce Ingram (£90.0.0)
Method of acquisition: Bequeathed (1963) by Ingram, Bruce Stirling, Sir
Support
composed of
laid paper
Height 213 mm
Width 170 mm
Leaf
Height 397 mm
Width 301 mm
Drawing : Graphite and white bodycolour, surrounded by graphite and ruled ink lines on laid paper, stuck to album leaf which has been cut to show the verso of the support
Accession number: PD.166-1963.f.100
Primary reference Number: 81572
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Owner or interested party:
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Paintings, Drawings and Prints
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