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Study for an ensign bearer
Flinck, Govert
(Draughtsman)
History note: Jhr. D. van Akerlaken (and others), sale, Amsterdam, de Vries, 26 April 1893, lot 5 (as by Backer), bt. Muller; A.W. Mensing, Sale, Amsterdam, Muller, 27 April 1937, lot 14 (as by Backer), bt. Messrs Colnaghi; bt. by Sir Bruce Ingram (Lugt 1405a), May 1937 (£16)
Height: 405 mm
Width: 259 mm
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Method of acquisition: Bequeathed
(1963)
by
Ingram, Bruce Stirling, Sir
Production date: AD 1648
Support composed of paper ( blue-grey)
Drawing : Black chalk, heightened with white on blue-grey paper
Accession number: PD.337-1963
Primary reference Number: 4643
Lugt: 1405a
Stable URI
Owner or interested party: The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department: Paintings, Drawings and Prints
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The Fitzwilliam Museum (2022)
"Study for an ensign bearer"
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Accession Number: E.17.1937
Accession Number: 2005.2
Accession Number: PD.34-1998
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