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A coast scene; Lighthouse at Egmont: PD.260-1963

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Object information

Current Location: In storage

Titles

A coast scene; Lighthouse at Egmont

Maker(s)

Draughtsman: Cuyp, Aelbert

Entities

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Notes

History note: John Barnard (Lugt 1420); with Colnaghi's; bt. Ingram (Lugt 1405a), July 1936

Measurements and weight

Height: 133 mm
Width: 192 mm

Acquisition and important dates

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

Note

Washes in the sea added later

School or Style

Dutch

Materials used in production

Red chalk
Grey wash
Yellow wash
Black chalk

Components of the work

Support composed of laid paper

Techniques used in production

Drawing : Black chalk, traces of red chalk, grey wash, touches of yellow wash, on laid paper

Inscription or legends present

  • Text: J.B. N.o 823 / 7 1/2 by 5 1/2
  • Location: On the mount, verso
  • Method of creation: Ink
  • Text: fawcett 28 / 105
  • Location: On the mount, verso
  • Method of creation: Graphite
  • Text: Cuyp
  • Location: On the mount, verso
  • Method of creation: Graphite

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Identification numbers

Accession number: PD.260-1963
Primary reference Number: 4490
Lugt: 1420
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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