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A peasant asleep beside a wheelbarrow: PD.123-1964

Current Location: In storage

Titles

A peasant asleep beside a wheelbarrow

Maker(s)

Draughtsman: Schweickardt, Heinrich Wilhelm

Entities

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Notes

History note: Earls of Warwick (Lugt 2600) (note on mount); Messrs P. & D. Colnaghi (writing on the mount); Sir Bruce Ingram (Lugt 1405a, verso), offered for sale by his executors, Sotheby's, 1 December 1964, part of lot 83, withdrawn

Legal notes

Bequeathed 1963.

Measurements and weight

Height: 131 mm
Width: 91 mm

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Bequeathed (1964) by Ingram, Bruce Stirling, Sir

School or Style

German

Materials used in production

Grey wash
Brown ink
Brown wash
Black chalk

Components of the work

Support composed of paper

Techniques used in production

Drawing : Pen, brown ink, grey and brown washes over black chalk, on paper

Inscription or legends present

  • Text: H.W. Schweickhardt
  • Location: Lower right
  • Type: Signature

Identification numbers

Accession number: PD.123-1964
Primary reference Number: 5237
Lugt: 2600
Lugt: 1405a

Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Tuesday 24 May 2022

Associated departments & institutions

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

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