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Head of a man (portrait of Jan van Goyen?)
Draughtsman: Bloemaert, Abraham (After)
History note: C.K Vertue; L.H. Oppenheimer, Sale Christie's, 14 July 1936, part of lot. 334 (together with a drawing by R. Nooms; bt. Colnaghi £27); Ingram (Lugt 1405a - marked twice)
Height: 158 mm
Width: 141 mm
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Method of acquisition: Bequeathed (1963) by Ingram, Bruce Stirling, Sir
Copy after Ploos van Amstel's print after the original drawing by Bloemaert in the Gemeenttemuseum, Amsterdam. Formerly assigned to Jan de Bray.
Support composed of paper
Drawing : Black chalk and red chalk, on paper
Accession number: PD.188-1963
Primary reference Number: 4348
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) "Head of a man (portrait of Jan van Goyen?)" Web page available at: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/4348 Accessed: 2023-05-31 01:43:41
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Accession Number: 415
Accession Number: PD.5-1970
Accession Number: PD.187-1975
Accession Number: 52
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