Designs for the Presbytery and the Choir: 4089

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Titles

Designs for the Presbytery and the Choir

Maker(s)

Draughtsman: Maccari, Leopoldo

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Drawing

Categories

Drawing

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From the University Purchase Fund.

Measurements and weight

Height: 226 mm
Width: 620 mm

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Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Bought (1875) by The Fitzwilliam Museum Syndicate

School or Style

Italian
Sienese School

Materials used in production

Black ink
Graphite

Components of the work

Support composed of paper

Techniques used in production

Drawing : Pen and black ink with graphite on paper

Inscription or legends present

Text: Frieze of the Israelites in the Wilderness, half-figures
Location: Below top, centre
Method of creation: Graphite

Inscription present: below each drawing, apart from the frieze and the two drawings bottom right, from left to right

Text: 56,30; 56,110; 56,10; 56,80; 56,20; 56,120; 56,140
Location: Lower right
Method of creation: Graphite

References and bibliographic entries

Related exhibitions

The Pavement of Siena Cathedral, Drawings by Leopoldo Maccari

Identification numbers

Accession number: 4089
Primary reference Number: 37657
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Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Wednesday 7 August 2019

Associated departments & institutions

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

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