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Italian landscape with houses by a river: PD.754-1963

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Object information

Current Location: In storage

Titles

Italian landscape with houses by a river

Maker(s)

Draughtsman: Wittel, Gaspar van

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Notes

History note: Sir Robert Witt (Lugt 2228b); Ingram (Lugt 1405a)

Measurements and weight

Height: 180 mm
Width: 225 mm

Acquisition and important dates

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

Note

Dutch/Flemish catalogue

Materials used in production

Grey wash
Light brown ink
Indian ink

Components of the work

Support composed of paper

Techniques used in production

Drawing : Pen, light-brown ink and Indian ink and grey wash, on paper

Inscription or legends present

  • Text: ?Vanvitelli
  • Location: Verso
  • Method of creation: Graphite

Identification numbers

Accession number: PD.754-1963
Primary reference Number: 5667
Lugt: 2228b
Lugt: 1405a
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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

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