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A Mediterranean portscene: PD.936-1963

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Object information

Current Location: In storage

Titles

A Mediterranean portscene

Maker(s)

Draughtsman: Wyck, Thomas

Entities

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Notes

History note: J. Thane (Lugt 1544); Ingram (Lugt 1405a)

Measurements and weight

Height: 213 mm
Width: 326 mm

Acquisition and important dates

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

School or Style

Dutch

Materials used in production

Grey wash
Brown ink
Whitening
Black chalk

Components of the work

Support composed of paper ( yellow tinted)

Techniques used in production

Drawing : Pen and brown ink, grey wash, heightened with white on yellow tinted paper, some black chalk

Inscription or legends present

  • Text: T. Wijck
  • Location: Lower left
  • Type: Signature
  • Text: Wyke
  • Location: On the old mount
  • Method of creation: Ink
  • Text: Thomas Wyke the old born at Haerlem 1616 died 1686 aged 70
  • Location: Verso
  • Method of creation: Ink

Identification numbers

Accession number: PD.936-1963
Primary reference Number: 5701
Lugt: 1544
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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