Studies for the martyrdom of Saint Sebastian: PD.1-2006

Current Location: In storage

Titles

Studies for the martyrdom of Saint Sebastian
Studies of archers

Maker(s)

Barocci, Federico

Entities

Drawing

Notes

History note: With Edward Vignot, Paris; with Antonio Tarentino, Paris, from whom bought by Mark Fisch

Legal notes

Given by Mark Fisch through Cambridge in America, 2006

Measurements and weight

Height: 200 mm
Width: 130 mm

Relative size of this object

What does this represent?

Relative size of this object is displayed using code inspired by Good Form and Spectacle's work on the British Museum's Waddeson Bequest website and their dimension drawer. They chose a tennis ball to represent a universally sized object, from which you could envisage the size of an object.

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Given (2006) by Mark Fisch

Techniques used in production

Drawing : Recto: pen and brown ink, brown wash, black chalk and red chalk, squared for transfer; verso: black and red chalk

Identification numbers

Accession number: PD.1-2006
Primary reference Number: 133232
Stable URI

Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Friday 16 July 2021

Associated departments & institutions

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

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