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A barber smoking a pipe: PD.87-1963

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Object information

Current Location: In storage

Titles

A barber smoking a pipe

Maker(s)

Draughtsman: Avercamp, Hendrick

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Notes

History note: With Colnaghi's; bt. Ingram (Lugt 1405a), March 1938

Measurements and weight

Height: 100 mm
Width: 72 mm

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Bequeathed (1963) by Ingram, Bruce Stirling, Sir

School or Style

Dutch

Materials used in production

Watercolour
Bodycolour
Brown ink
Black chalk

Components of the work

Support composed of paper

Techniques used in production

Watercolour : Pen and brown ink with watercolour over black chalk, with some bodycolour and a line of brown ink bordering it on all sides, on paper

Inscription or legends present

  • Text: S. van kampen
  • Location: Lower right
  • Text: 1978
  • Location: Verso
  • Method of creation: Graphite
  • Text: (sketch of a man, left side)
  • Location: Verso?
  • Method of creation: Graphite

References and bibliographic entries

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Identification numbers

Accession number: PD.87-1963
Primary reference Number: 4190
Lugt: 1405a
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Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Friday 16 July 2021 Last processed: Tuesday 13 June 2023

Associated departments & institutions

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

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