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Cottages beside a tree: PD.99-1964

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Object information

Current Location: In storage

Titles

Cottages beside a tree

Maker(s)

Draughtsman: Wieringen, Cornelis Claesz. van (Attributed to)

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Notes

History note: Sir Bruce Ingram, before 1931 (Lugt 1405a, verso); offered for sale by his executors, Sotheby's, 1 December 1964, lot 60, withdrawn

Legal notes

Bequeathed 1963.

Measurements and weight

Height: 165 mm
Width: 282 mm

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Bequeathed (1964) by Ingram, Sir Bruce

Note

An alternative attribution to the British artist, Francis Place [1647-1728] has been proposed

School or Style

Dutch

Materials used in production

Brown ink
Brown wash
Black chalk

Components of the work

Support composed of paper

Techniques used in production

Drawing : Pen, brown ink and brown wash over black chalk, on paper

Inscription or legends present

  • Text: Dutch Landscape / Anonymous Dutch artist (perhaps Hollar after Moleyn) (in Sir Bruce Ingram's hand)
  • Location: On mount
  • Text: If this drawing is compared with those on Place's Sketchbook recently acquired by me, there will be seen undoubted proofs that this drawing is by Place himself. It was bought with others at a sale which consisted chiefly of Place's drawings / B Ingram Aug. 3rd. 1931
  • Location: On mount, verso

Identification numbers

Accession number: PD.99-1964
Primary reference Number: 5633
Lugt: 1405a
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Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Friday 8 March 2024 Last processed: Friday 25 October 2024

Associated departments & institutions

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

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