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A bedroom scene A study for the head of an old bearded man; Studies of a sleeping woman, mother, child; An architectural form
Draughtsman: Fabritius, Barent
History note: Miss J Brays; with Colnaghi 1938, from whom acquired by Ingram
Height: 152 mm
Width: 197 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: Bequeathed (1963) by Ingram, Bruce Stirling, Sir
Circa 1650 - 1655
Brown ink
Brown wash
Whitening
Red chalk
Support composed of paper
Drawing : Pen and brown ink, brown wash, heightened with white and touched with red chalk, on paper
Accession number: PD.459-1963
Primary reference Number: 4640
Stable URI
Owner or interested party:
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Paintings, Drawings and Prints
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The Fitzwilliam Museum (2023) "A bedroom scene" Web page available at: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/4640 Accessed: 2023-06-04 23:02:09
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Accession Number: P.1082-1991
Accession Number: GR.22.1904
Accession Number: GR.1.1935
Accession Number: C.65 & A-1997
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