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Study of Four Hands: 30.H.15-13

Object information

Current Location: In storage

Titles

Study of Four Hands

Maker(s)

Printmaker: Unknown
Printmaker: Ciamberlano, Luca (After)
Draughtsman: Carracci, Agostino (After)

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Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Bequeathed (1816) by Fitzwilliam, Richard, 7th Viscount

Dating

Circa 1600 - Circa 1650

Note

Copy based on Ciamberlano's(?) engraving after a study by Carracci, Bartsch number 47. The two larger hands have been taken from Ciamberlano's print: the hand holding the quill is in the same direction, the hand above is reversed. The two smaller hands do not appear in the original.

School or Style

Italian

Techniques used in production

Engraving

Identification numbers

Accession number: 30.H.15-13
Primary reference Number: 128484
Bartsch: 47 copy
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Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Friday 10 May 2013 Last processed: Friday 8 December 2023

Associated departments & institutions

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

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