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The Grotto of Posilippo
Draughtsman: Wilson, Richard
History note: Earl of Dartmouth, sold Christie's, 29 January 1954, lot 25
From the Fairhaven Fund.
Height: 284 mm
Width: 423 mm
Method of acquisition: Bought (1954) by Christie's
Support composed of paper ( blue grey; laid down)
Drawing : Black and white chalks on blue grey paper, laid down on card
Accession number: PD.1-1954
Primary reference Number: 14444
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The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Paintings, Drawings and Prints
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