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Portrait of a young man
Draughtsman: Unknown
History note: A.A. VanSittart (Lugt 2479-ter)
Height: 292 mm
Width: 203 mm
Method of acquisition: Given (1862) by VanSittart, Augustus Arthur
Yellow chalk
Black ink
Brown chalk
Black chalk
Red chalk
Support composed of paper ( laid down on paper)
Drawing (image-making) : Black, red and brown chalks with yellow highlights, with traces of a border in black ink, on paper, laid down on paper
Accession number: 2983
Primary reference Number: 6038
Lugt: 2479
Stable URI
Owner or interested party:
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Paintings, Drawings and Prints
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