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Putti in clouds, around a cartouche
Boucher, François
(Draughtsman)
History note: W.O. ? 1886; Comte sale; bought from Agnew, 1911 by Louis C.G. Clarke
Bequeathed 1960, received 1961
Height: 571 mm
Width: 470 mm
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Method of acquisition: Bequeathed
(1961)
by
Clarke, Louis Colville Gray
Support composed of paper
Drawing : Black chalk and grey wash on paper
Accession number: PD.52-1961
Primary reference Number: 6104
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Owner or interested party: The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department: Paintings, Drawings and Prints
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Accession Number: 3027
Accession Number: M.8 & A-1943
Accession Number: C.92-1934
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