Portrait of Mme Sopranzi of Milan: PD.12-2001

Current Location: In storage

Titles

Portrait of Mme Sopranzi of Milan

Maker(s)

Draughtsman: Wicar, Jean Baptiste Joseph

Entities

Drawing

Categories

Drawing

Notes

History note: Hornsey Art College; Sotheby's 27 November, 1986, part of lot 646; Julian Hartnoll; Fred Koch

Measurements and weight

Height: 249 mm
Width: 200 mm

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Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Given (2001) by James MacKinnon

School or Style

Materials used in production

Components of the work

Support composed of paper

Techniques used in production

Drawing : Graphite on paper

Inscription or legends present

Text: 23
Location: Top left
Method of creation: Graphite

Text: Madonna Sopranzi di milano.
Location: Below sitter
Method of creation: Graphite

Inscription present: of the Hornsey School of Art Library

Location: Verso
Method of creation: Stamp

Identification numbers

Accession number: PD.12-2001
Primary reference Number: 28255
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Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Tuesday 24 May 2022

Associated departments & institutions

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

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