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A group of seven fisherfolk and others: PD.4-1958

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Object information

Current Location: In storage

Titles

A group of seven fisherfolk and others

Maker(s)

Draughtsman: Velde, Willem I van de

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Notes

History note: From the collection of Paul Sandby (Lugt 2112) (1725-1809)

Measurements and weight

Height: 119 mm
Width: 189 mm

Relative size of this object

18.9 m11.9 m What does this represent?

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Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Given (1958-01) by Knowles, Guy John Fenton

School or Style

Dutch

Materials used in production

Grey wash
Ink

Components of the work

Support composed of paper

Techniques used in production

Pen and ink : Pen and ink with grey wash on paper

Identification numbers

Accession number: PD.4-1958
Primary reference Number: 5429
Lugt: 2112
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Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Friday 16 July 2021 Last processed: Friday 16 July 2021

Associated departments & institutions

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

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