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A hound seizing its prey
Draughtsman: Snyders, Frans
History note: P. Sandby (Lugt 2112); Abbott (Lugt 970); A.G.B. Russell(?); sold, Sotheby's 11 April 1945 (27); bt. A. Matthews; with Messrs Colnaghi; bt. Ingram (Lugt 1405a), 16 April 1945 (£5-)
Height: 375 mm
Width: 220 mm
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Method of acquisition: Bequeathed (1963) by Ingram, Bruce Stirling, Sir
Production date: AD 1653
Preparatory to the painting of 1653 in Kensington Palace
Support composed of paper ( blue-grey)
Drawing : Black chalk, heightened with white on blue-grey paper
Accession number: PD.721-1963
Primary reference Number: 5253
Lugt: 2112
Lugt: 970
Lugt: 1405a
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Owner or interested party:
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Paintings, Drawings and Prints
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Accession Number: C.28-1992
Accession Number: PD.77-1993
Accession Number: C.18-1995
Accession Number: GR.1.1929
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