Skip to main content

A setter: PD.758-1963

An image of Drawing

Terms of use

These images are provided for non-commercial use under a Creative Commons License (BY-NC-ND). To license a high resolution version, please contact our image library who will discuss fees, terms and waivers.

Download this image

Creative commons explained - what it means, how you can use our's and other people's content.

Object information

Current Location: In storage

Titles

A setter

Maker(s)

Draughtsman: Velde, Adriaen van de

Entities

Categories

Notes

History note: Anonymous collector, Sale, Christie's, 31 July 1947, lot 218, bt. Colnaghi , 1 August 1947 for £5/5/- for Sir Bruce Ingram (Lugt 1405a)

Acquisition and important dates

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

Dating

Production date: AD 1670

School or Style

Dutch

Materials used in production

Whitening
Black chalk

Components of the work

Support composed of paper ( grey-brown)
Paper Height 151 mm Width 207 mm

Techniques used in production

Drawing : Black chalk, heigtened with white on grey-brown paper

Inscription or legends present

  • Text: A.V. Velde
  • Location: Lower right
  • Type: Signature
  • Text: 1670
  • Location: Lower right
  • Type: Date

Related exhibitions

Identification numbers

Accession number: PD.758-1963
Primary reference Number: 5381
Lugt: 1405a
Stable URI

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

Citation for print

This record can be cited in the Harvard Bibliographic style using the text below:

The Fitzwilliam Museum (2024) "A setter" Web page available at: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/5381 Accessed: 2024-12-26 14:25:25

Citation for Wikipedia

To cite this record on Wikipedia you can use this code snippet:

{{cite web|url=https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/5381 |title=A setter |author=The Fitzwilliam Museum|accessdate=2024-12-26 14:25:25|publisher=The University of Cambridge}}

API call for this record

To call these data via our API (remember this needs to be authenticated) you can use this code snippet:

https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/api/v1/objects/object-5381

Bootstrap HTML code for reuse

To use this as a simple code embed, copy this string:

<div class="text-center">
    <figure class="figure">
        <img src="https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/pdp/pdp34/PD_758_1963.jpg"
        alt="A setter"
        class="img-fluid" />
        <figcaption class="figure-caption text-info">A setter</figcaption>
    </figure>
</div>
    

Sign up for updates

Updates about future exhibitions and displays, family activities, virtual events & news. You'll be the first to know...