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Two standing women A procession of six figures
Draughtsman: Perino del Vaga (Pietro Buonaccorsi)
History note: Sir Peter Lely [Lugt 2092]; William, 2nd Duke of Devonshire [Lugt 718]; by descent to the [?]6th Duke [no longer at Chatsworth in 1929]; sale Sotheby's, 16 July 1958, part of lot 22; with Alastair Matthews; with Yvonne ffrench; J.A. Gere from 1958/9; Charlotte Gere
From the Perceval Fund with contributions from the National Art Collections Fund and the Museums and Galleries Commission/ Victoria and Albert Museum Purchase Fund, through Artemis Ltd, 1998.
Height: 220 mm
Width: 148 mm
Relative size of this object is displayed using code inspired by Good Form and Spectacle's work on the British Museum's Waddeson Bequest website and their dimension drawer. They chose a tennis ball to represent a universally sized object, from which you could envisage the size of an object.
Method of acquisition: Bought (1998) by Gere, Charles March
After 1537 - After 1538
Brown ink
White chalk
Brown wash
Black chalk
Support composed of paper
Drawing : Recto: pen and brown ink, brown wash over black chalk, heightened with white on paper, with a brown wash verso: pen and brown ink
Accession number: PD.33-1998
Primary reference Number: 46083
Lugt: 2092
Lugt: 718
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Owner or interested party:
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Paintings, Drawings and Prints
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Accession Number: P.621-1937
Accession Number: PD.14-1971
Accession Number: GR.39.1937
Accession Number: 34.15-75
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