Landscape with cattle and figures on a road, by a river: PD.474-1963

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Current Location: In storage

Titles

Landscape with cattle and figures on a road, by a river

Maker(s)

Draughtsman: Molijn, Pieter

Entities

Drawing

Categories

Drawing

Notes

History note: The Earl of Bute; Sir Bruce Ingram (Lugt 1405a)

Measurements and weight

Height: 171 mm
Width: 283 mm

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Acquisition and important dates

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

Dating

Production date: AD 1654

School or Style

Materials used in production

Grey wash
Black chalk

Components of the work

Support composed of paper

Techniques used in production

Drawing : Black chalk, grey wash, on paper

Inscription or legends present

Inscription present: the 'P' and 'M' in a monogram

Text: PMolyn
Location: Lower left centre
Type: Signature

Text: 1654
Location: Lower left centre
Type: Date

Identification numbers

Accession number: PD.474-1963
Primary reference Number: 4841
Lugt: 1405a
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Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Friday 16 July 2021

Associated departments & institutions

Owner or interested party: The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department: Paintings, Drawings and Prints

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