Bust-length portrait of elderly woman, wearing a head scarf, turned slightly to right
Draughtsman: Bloemaert, Abraham
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
Brown ink
Brown wash
White bodycolour
Black chalk
Support
composed of
laid paper
Height 188 mm
Width 146 mm
Leaf
Height 397 mm
Width 301 mm
Drawing : Pen and brown ink, brown wash, white highlights with black chalk surrounded by ink line on laid paper stuck to album leaf
Accession number: PD.166-1963.f.156
Primary reference Number: 81723
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The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Paintings, Drawings and Prints
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