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A standing soldier: PD.768-1963

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Object information

Current Location: In storage

Titles

A standing soldier

Maker(s)

Draughtsman: Velde, Esaias I van de (Attributed to)

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Notes

History note: Sir Bruce Ingram (Lugt 1405a)

Measurements and weight

Height: 249 mm
Width: 126 mm

Acquisition and important dates

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

Dating

Circa 1616 - 1618

Note

An alternative attribution to Jan Maertens the Younger, van de Velde's brother-in-law, has been suggested

School or Style

Dutch

Materials used in production

Black chalk

Components of the work

Support composed of paper

Techniques used in production

Drawing : Black chalk on paper

Inscription or legends present

  • Text: C Dusart / 1660-1704
  • Location: Verso
  • Method of creation: Graphite

Identification numbers

Accession number: PD.768-1963
Primary reference Number: 5403
Lugt: 1405a
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Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Monday 27 November 2023 Last processed: Monday 27 November 2023

Associated departments & institutions

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

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