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St. Peter praying, a cloud in the background
Morandi, Giovanni Maria
(Draughtsman)
History note: Jane Worship ( great grand-mother of the donor ) by descent to donor
Height: 305 mm
Width: 192 mm
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Method of acquisition: Given
(2006)
by
Vaux, Helen, Miss
Red chalk wash
Whitening
Black chalk
Red chalk
Support composed of paper
Drawing : Red chalk, red chalk wash, heightened with whitening over black chalk
Accession number: PD.84-2006
Primary reference Number: 163304
Stable URI
Owner or interested party: The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department: Paintings, Drawings and Prints
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"St. Peter praying, a cloud in the background"
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Accession Number: 574
Accession Number: Marlay cutting It. 44
Accession Number: P.10035-R
Accession Number: C.882B-1928
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