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Two studies of a fisherman: PD.630-1963

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Object information

Current Location: In storage

Titles

Two studies of a fisherman

Maker(s)

Draughtsman: Vlieger, Simon de (Attributed to)

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Notes

History note: Anonymous collector, Sale, Sotheby's, 30 June 1948, lot 146; bt. Colnaghi; bt. Sir Bruce Ingram (Lugt 1405a), October 1948

Measurements and weight

Height: 194 mm
Width: 139 mm

Acquisition and important dates

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

Note

Previously attributed to Rembrandt [1606-1669]

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

Identification numbers

Accession number: PD.630-1963
Primary reference Number: 5577
Lugt: 1405a
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Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Friday 8 March 2024 Last processed: Tuesday 13 May 2025

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

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