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An Italian landscape with classical buildings: PD.755-1963

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Object information

Current Location: In storage

Titles

An Italian landscape with classical buildings

Maker(s)

Draughtsman: Wittel, Gaspar van

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Notes

History note: With Messrs Colnaghi; sold to Ingram (Lugt 1405a), June 1937 Sotheby lot 12 (sold Colnaghi's, June 9 1937)

Measurements and weight

Height: 278 mm
Width: 416 mm

Acquisition and important dates

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

Note

Dutch/Flemish catalogue

Materials used in production

Brown ink
Brown wash

Components of the work

Support composed of paper

Techniques used in production

Drawing : Pen, brown ink and brown wash, on paper

Inscription or legends present

  • Text: Gasparo van Witel
  • Location: Lower left
  • Method of creation: Ink

Identification numbers

Accession number: PD.755-1963
Primary reference Number: 5669
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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