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Sta. Maria Maggiore, Rome: PD.38-1964

Current Location: In storage

Titles

Sta. Maria Maggiore, Rome

Maker(s)

Draughtsman: Croix, Guillaume F. la

Entities

Categories

Notes

History note: The collection of the Folio Society; John Manning, Twenty Second Annual Exhibition, 1964 (73)

Legal notes

From the S.G. Perceval Fund.

Measurements and weight

Height: 310 mm
Width: 295 mm

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Bought (1964) by John Manning

School or Style

French

Materials used in production

Whitening
Black chalk

Components of the work

Support composed of paper ( buff)

Techniques used in production

Drawing : Black chalk heightened with white on buff paper

Inscription or legends present

  • Text: La Croix / Sta. Maria Maggiore / Rome (in the hand of Richard, 7th Viscount Fitzwilliam)
  • Location: Verso
  • Method of creation: Graphite
  • Text: Vue de l'église de Sainte Marie Majeure, à Rome. / Par La Croix. Donné par M. La Croix a M. Fitzwilliam. / A Avignon. Le 30t. Oct. 1771
  • Location: Verso
  • Method of creation: Ink

Identification numbers

Accession number: PD.38-1964
Primary reference Number: 6264

Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Wednesday 10 August 2022

Associated departments & institutions

Owner or interested party: The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department: Paintings, Drawings and Prints

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