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Man subduing a pig in a street as a woman looks on: PD.98-1964

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Titles

Man subduing a pig in a street as a woman looks on

Maker(s)

Draughtsman: Diepenbeeck, Abraham Jansz. van

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Notes

History note: Withdrawn from Sotheby's Sale 1 December 1964, (part of lot 58) by the Executors of the late Sir Bruce S. Ingram

Legal notes

Bequeathed 1963.

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Bequeathed (1964-11) by Ingram, Sir Bruce

Dating

Production date: in or before AD 1631

Note

Preparatory drawing for p. 306 of the emblem book by Anton van Bourgoinge, 'Ghebreken der Tonghe', Antwerp, 1631.

School or Style

Flemish

Materials used in production

Brown ink
Graphite
Red chalk
Wash

Components of the work

Support composed of laid paper
Drawn Area Height 56 mm Width 72 mm
Sheet Size Height 57 mm Width 73 mm

Techniques used in production

Drawing : Red chalk, pen and brown ink with wash over graphite, some lines incised, within drawn brown ink line, on laid paper, verso rubbed with green crayon

Identification numbers

Accession number: PD.98-1964
Primary reference Number: 33839
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Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Monday 4 November 2019 Last processed: Monday 18 December 2023

Associated departments & institutions

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

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