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Head of a man with a black beard: P.139-1940

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Object information

Current Location: In storage

Titles

Head of a man with a black beard

Maker(s)

Printmaker: Troost, Cornelis
Draughtsman: Troost, Cornelis (After)

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Notes

History note: From the Northwick collection. P&D Colnaghi & Co. sold to John Charrington [Lugt 572], May 1931; sold at his sale (Christie's) 19 June 1940, part of lot 20.

Legal notes

Given by the Friends of the Fitzwilliam Museum, with the aid of a contribution from the National Art-Collections Fund.

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Given (1940) by The Friends of the Fitzwilliam Museum

Dating

18th Century
Production date: AD 1734

School or Style

Dutch

Techniques used in production

Mezzotint

Identification numbers

Accession number: P.139-1940
Primary reference Number: 162643
Lugt: 572
Ver Huell (Troost): p.50
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Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Sunday 7 August 2011 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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