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Three musicians in a landscape: 2127

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Object information

Current Location: In storage

Titles

Three musicians in a landscape

Maker(s)

Draughtsman: Francia, Francesco (Francesco Raibolini) (Attributed to)

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Notes

History note: Charles Ricketts and Charles Shannon (Lugt 506a); on loan to the Fitzwilliam Museum 1933-37

Legal notes

The Ricketts and Shannon Collection. Bequeathed by Charles Shannon, 1937

Measurements and weight

Height: 245 mm
Width: 190 mm

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Bequeathed (1937) by Shannon, Charles Haslewood

Note

Formerly catalogued as 'Anonymous, North Italian School, late 15th C.'

School or Style

Italian

Materials used in production

Brown ink

Components of the work

Support composed of paper

Techniques used in production

Drawing (image-making) : Pen and brown ink on paper

Inscription or legends present

  • Text: Andrea Mantegna
  • Location: Lower right
  • Method of creation: Wash
  • Text: Andrea Mantegna
  • Location: Verso
  • Method of creation: Ink

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Identification numbers

Accession number: 2127
Primary reference Number: 6885
Lugt: 506a
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Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Tuesday 7 June 2022 Last processed: Friday 8 December 2023

Associated departments & institutions

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

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