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The Magdalen, Mary and St John at the foot of the cross
Draughtsman: Crayer, Gaspar de (Attributed to)
History note: Palmerston, Clough
Height: 267 mm
Width: 189 mm
Method of acquisition: Given (1913) by Clough, G.T.
Formerly catalogued as 'follower of Sir Anthony Van Dyck'; Vlieghe rejected the attribution to de Crayer and thought the composition reflected the work of Lucas Franchoys the younger [1616-1681]; both Benesch and Keith Andrews suggested an attribution to Jan Boeckhorst [1605-1668]
Black wash
Whitening
Graphite
Black chalk
Support composed of paper ( buff)
Drawing (image-making) : Graphite and black chalk, black wash, heightened with white on buff paper
Accession number: 2950
Primary reference Number: 4462
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Owner or interested party:
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Paintings, Drawings and Prints
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