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Standing figure of a draped man holding a tablet, his head turned to left: PD.8-2004

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Current Location: In storage

Titles

Standing figure of a draped man holding a tablet, his head turned to left

Maker(s)

Artist: Confortini, Jacopo

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Notes

History note: Podesta di San Miniato

History note: Lamberto Gori

History note: Dr Jean-Paul Richter

History note: Sale, Christie's, Monaco, 30 June 1995, lot 2

Legal notes

Given by the Friends of the Fitzwilliam

Measurements and weight

Height: 404 mm
Width: 239 mm

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Given (2004) by Trinity Fine Art

Dating

17th Century, Mid
17th Century, Late
Circa 1640 - Circa 1672

School or Style

Italian

Materials used in production

Black chalk : Black chalk, white chalk

Components of the work

Support composed of paper ( light brown)

Techniques used in production

White chalk

Identification numbers

Accession number: PD.8-2004
Primary reference Number: 99006

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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