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Two prone nude male figures and study of a pair of feet
Draughtsman: Bloemaert, Abraham
Upper figure: from head, prone, nude male figure lying on front-right, knees drawn up slightly to left, left arm outstretched, right arm pushing against ground, head turned to left. Feet: pair of feet, soles visible, toes downwards. Lower figure: rear view of prone, nude male figure lying upon drapery on left side, hands raised straight, above head, knees bent backwards
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
Black ink
White bodycolour
Graphite
Support
composed of
laid paper
Height 164 mm
Width 215 mm
Leaf
Height 397 mm
Width 301 mm
Drawing : Pen and black ink with graphite and highlights in white, surrounded by graphite and ink lines on laid paper stuck to album leaf
Accession number: PD.166-1963.f.139
Primary reference Number: 81625
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Owner or interested party:
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Paintings, Drawings and Prints
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