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Study of a head of a young man, looking up
Draughtsman: Cossiers, Jan
History note: Ricketts and Shannon
The Ricketts and Shannon Collection. Bequeathed by Charles Shannon, 1937
Height: 223 mm
Width: 193 mm
Method of acquisition: Bequeathed (1937) by Shannon, Charles Haslewood
Formerly assigned to Sir Anthony van Dyck
White chalk
Black chalk
Red chalk
Support composed of laid paper
Drawing (image-making) : Black, red and white chalk, on laid paper
Accession number: 2183
Primary reference Number: 4460
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Owner or interested party:
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Paintings, Drawings and Prints
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