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Head of a young black boy in profile to right, in an oval: 31.I.4-582

Object information

Current Location: In storage

Titles

Head of a young black boy in profile to right, in an oval

Maker(s)

Printmaker: Hollar, Wenceslaus
Draughtsman: Škréta, Karel (After)

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Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Bequeathed (1816) by Fitzwilliam, Richard, 7th Viscount

Dating

17th Century#
Production date: AD 1635

Techniques used in production

Etching

Related exhibitions

Identification numbers

Accession number: 31.I.4-582
Primary reference Number: 307834
New Hollstein (German): 147
Pennington: 2005
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Audit data

Created: Saturday 19 February 2022 Updated: Monday 29 January 2024 Last processed: Thursday 1 February 2024

Associated departments & institutions

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

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The Fitzwilliam Museum (2024) "Head of a young black boy in profile to right, in an oval" Web page available at: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/307834 Accessed: 2024-11-09 02:34:32

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{{cite web|url=https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/307834 |title=Head of a young black boy in profile to right, in an oval |author=The Fitzwilliam Museum|accessdate=2024-11-09 02:34:32|publisher=The University of Cambridge}}

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