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Four galleys at sea, two under sail: PD.596-1963

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Object information

Current Location: In storage

Titles

Four galleys at sea, two under sail

Maker(s)

Draughtsman: Peeters, Bonaventura I (?)
Draughtsman: Peeters, Jan I (?)

Entities

Categories

Notes

History note: Pacetti (Lugt 2057); Berlin Print Room (Lugt 1632); sold by the Berlin Museum (Lugt 2482); Ingram (Lugt 1405a)

Measurements and weight

Height: 135 mm
Width: 270 mm

Acquisition and important dates

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

Note

Either Bonaventura or Jan; previously attributed to A. van der Cabel, the attribution to one of the Peeters was made by Colnaghi before the drawing was sold to Ingram

School or Style

Flemish

Materials used in production

Grey wash
Graphite

Components of the work

Support composed of paper

Techniques used in production

Drawing : Graphite and grey wash, on paper

Inscription or legends present

  • Text: 6414
  • Location: On the old mount
  • Method of creation: Brown ink
  • Text: 3
  • Location: On the old mount
  • Method of creation: Brown ink
  • Text: 135 x 270
  • Location: On the old mount
  • Method of creation: Graphite
  • Text: Kdz 12616
  • Location: On the old mount
  • Method of creation: Graphite
  • Text: 345
  • Location: Verso
  • Method of creation: Graphite

Identification numbers

Accession number: PD.596-1963
Primary reference Number: 4978
Lugt: 2057
Lugt: 1632
Lugt: 2482
Lugt: 1405a
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Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Friday 16 July 2021 Last processed: Tuesday 13 June 2023

Associated departments & institutions

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

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