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Cottage with a well in the foreground
Draughtsman: Bloemen, Jan Frans van (Orizonte) (Attributed to)
History note: Sir Robert Witt (Lugt 2228b.); with Colnaghi's; bt. Ingram (Lugt 1405a), May 1938
Height: 217 mm
Width: 340 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
Or possibly 'attributed to P. van Bloemen'; formerly attributed to Abraham Bloemaert (?after)
Red wash
Dark brown ink
Dark brown wash
Support composed of paper
Drawing : Pen and dark-brown ink, dark brown wash, touched with red, on paper
Inscription present: not all that far from Lugt. 2669
Accession number: PD.160-1963
Primary reference Number: 4277
Lugt: 2228b
Lugt: 1405a
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Owner or interested party:
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Paintings, Drawings and Prints
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The Fitzwilliam Museum (2023) "Cottage with a well in the foreground" Web page available at: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/4277 Accessed: 2023-06-09 00:17:27
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Accession Number: 31.K.12-123
Accession Number: 31.K.12-121
Accession Number: C.129-1932
Accession Number: P.914-R
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