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Study for Mary Magdalene: 2182

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Object information

Current Location: In storage

Titles

Study for Mary Magdalene

Maker(s)

Draughtsman: Rubens, Peter Paul

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Notes

History note: P.H. Lankrink (1628-1692) (Lugt 2090); Sir J.C. Robinson (1824-1913) (Lugt 1433), his sale, Christie's, 14 May 1902, lot 336, bt. Hone-Murray; Ricketts and Shannon (Lugt 506a)

Legal notes

The Ricketts and Shannon Collection. Bequeathed by Charles Shannon, 1937

Measurements and weight

Height: 262 mm
Width: 402 mm

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Bequeathed (1937) by Shannon, Charles Haslewood

School or Style

Flemish

Materials used in production

Charcoal

Components of the work

Support composed of paper ( buff)

Techniques used in production

Drawing (image-making) : Charcoal on buff paper

Inscription or legends present

  • Text: 114
  • Location: On the right
  • Method of creation: Ink
  • Text: PP Rubens
  • Location: Lower left
  • Method of creation: Graphite
  • Text: No.1
  • Location: Verso, on the left
  • Method of creation: Ink
  • Text: No 1. Vp65
  • Location: Verso, on the right
  • Method of creation: Ink

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Identification numbers

Accession number: 2182
Primary reference Number: 5107
Lugt: 2090
Lugt: 1433
Lugt: 506a
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Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Tuesday 7 June 2022 Last processed: Wednesday 3 July 2024

Associated departments & institutions

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

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