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Men-of-War and other craft in a river: PD.634-1963

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Object information

Current Location: In storage

Titles

Men-of-War and other craft in a river

Maker(s)

Draughtsman: Rietschoof, Hendrik

Entities

Categories

Notes

History note: Berlin Printroom, 1872, (Lugt 1606); sold via Colnaghi, 1936, (Lugt 2482) from whom bought, Ingram (Lugt 1405a)

Measurements and weight

Height: 197 mm
Width: 304 mm

Acquisition and important dates

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

Dating

Production date: AD 1741

Note

?a view of Hoorn (Rietschoof's birthplace)

School or Style

Dutch

Materials used in production

Grey wash
Indian ink

Components of the work

Support composed of paper

Techniques used in production

Drawing : Pen, Indian ink and grey wash, on paper

Inscription or legends present

  • Text: HRietschoof 1741 (1747?)
  • Location: Lower right
  • Type: Signature
  • Text: inv No. 826 (1872) (Suermondt Inv. no.) / K.d.Z. / 12210 / Rietschoof
  • Location: Verso
  • Method of creation: Graphite

Identification numbers

Accession number: PD.634-1963
Primary reference Number: 5046
Lugt: 1606
Lugt: 2482
Lugt: 1405a
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Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Friday 8 March 2024 Last processed: Friday 25 October 2024

Associated departments & institutions

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

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