Woman at Sarazoza?; Embryo conception of Nester - attacked by Nester (?): 3686.f.38

Materials used in production

Brown ink
White chalk
Black chalk

Components of the work

Support, Lower Drwg composed of paper ( buff, laid down)
Support composed of laid paper ( laid down)
Lower Drawing Size Height 149 mm Width 116 mm
Drawing Size, Verso Height 203 mm Width 127 mm
Page Size Height 314 mm Width 194 mm
Upper Drawing Size Height 82 mm Width 138 mm

Techniques used in production

Drawing : Upper drawing: pen and brown ink, with black chalk on laid paper, laid down onto grey-green paper, laid down on album sheet; lower drawing: pen and brown ink, black chalk with white highlights, on buff paper, laid down on album sheet; verso: brown ink on laid paper, laid down

Inscription or legends present

Inscription present: defaced

• Text: (?) Sarazoza
• Location: Below drawing
• Method of creation: Brown ink

• Text: Woman at Sarazoza (?) / 1808
• Location: Grey-green mount, below drawing
• Method of creation: Brown ink

• Text: Embryo conception of Nester - attacked by Nester (?)
• Location: Album sheet, below lower drawing
• Method of creation: Brown ink

• Text: Susanna after / her acquittal
• Location: Album sheet, verso, below drawing
• Method of creation: Brown ink

Identification numbers

Accession number: 3686.f.38
Primary reference Number: 10970
Stable URI

Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Monday 3 August 2020 Last processed: Tuesday 13 June 2023

Associated departments & institutions

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