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A study of two draped female figures
Attributed
Greco, El (Domenico Theotocopuli)
(Draughtsman)
History note: Charles Ricketts and Charles Shannon; on loan to the Fitzwilliam Museum 1933-37
Height: 260 mm
Width: 176 mm
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Method of acquisition: Bequeathed
(1937)
by
Shannon, Charles Haslewood
Circa 1548 - 1614
Formerly attributed to El Greco.
Grey wash
Bodycolour
Brown wash
Support composed of paper ( faded blue-grey)
Drawing (image-making) : Brush in brown and grey, heightened with bodycolour on faded blue-grey paper
Accession number: 2069
Primary reference Number: 5997
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Owner or interested party: The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department: Paintings, Drawings and Prints
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Accession Number: PD.71-1959
Accession Number: 2976
Accession Number: 2823
Accession Number: PD.1-1991
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