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A barber smoking a pipe
Draughtsman: Avercamp, Hendrick
History note: With Colnaghi's; bt. Ingram (Lugt 1405a), March 1938
Height: 100 mm
Width: 72 mm
Relative size of this object is displayed using code inspired by Good Form and Spectacle's work on the British Museum's Waddeson Bequest website and their dimension drawer. They chose a tennis ball to represent a universally sized object, from which you could envisage the size of an object.
Method of acquisition: Bequeathed (1963) by Ingram, Bruce Stirling, Sir
Watercolour
Bodycolour
Brown ink
Black chalk
Support composed of paper
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
Accession number: PD.87-1963
Primary reference Number: 4190
Lugt: 1405a
Stable URI
Owner or interested party:
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Paintings, Drawings and Prints
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The Fitzwilliam Museum (2023) "A barber smoking a pipe" Web page available at: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/4190 Accessed: 2023-06-04 16:06:06
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Accession Number: P.5875-R
Accession Number: 4169(6)
Accession Number: 4165(6)
Accession Number: P.5756-R
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