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Susannah and the Elders: PD.169-1963

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Object information

Current Location: In storage

Titles

Susannah and the Elders

Maker(s)

Draughtsman: Boel, Peeter

Entities

Categories

Notes

History note: Sir Bruce Ingram (Lugt 1405a)

Measurements and weight

Height: 205 mm
Width: 152 mm

Acquisition and important dates

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

School or Style

Flemish

Materials used in production

Grey wash
Brown wash
Black chalk
Indian ink

Components of the work

Support composed of paper

Techniques used in production

Drawing : Pen and Indian ink, grey wash, over traces of black chalk, with a line of brown wash bordering it on all sides, on paper

Inscription or legends present

  • Text: P. Bol
  • Location: Lower right
  • Type: Signature
  • Text: 739
  • Location: Verso
  • Method of creation: Graphite
  • Text: a paraphe plus "10"
  • Location: Verso
  • Method of creation: Graphite
  • Text: Peter Bol / Flemish & Dutch School / b. Antwerp 1625
  • Location: Verso
  • Method of creation: Graphite

Identification numbers

Accession number: PD.169-1963
Primary reference Number: 4288
Lugt: 1405a
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Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Friday 8 March 2024 Last processed: Friday 25 October 2024

Associated departments & institutions

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

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