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Portrait of Overbeck: 738(3)

Object information

Current Location: In storage

Titles

Portrait of Overbeck

Maker(s)

Draughtsman: Jeckel, (Padre) Bernhard Maria

Entities

Categories

Measurements and weight

Height: 183 mm
Width: 135 mm

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Given (1912) by Murray, Charles Fairfax

Note

Friedrich Overbeck (1789-1869) the German "Nazarene" artist, lived and worked mainly in Rome, returning to Germany only in 1831

School or Style

German

Materials used in production

Graphite

Components of the work

Support composed of paper

Techniques used in production

Drawing (image-making) : Graphite on paper

Inscription or legends present

  • Text: P.B. M.a Jeckel deli
  • Type: Signature
  • Text: Portrait of Overbeck / purchased of Picilier (?)
  • Location: Verso

Identification numbers

Accession number: 738(3)
Primary reference Number: 5942
Previous: 738
Stable URI

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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The Fitzwilliam Museum (2024) "Portrait of Overbeck" Web page available at: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/5942 Accessed: 2024-12-22 13:13:14

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