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Study of three heads: two of bearded men, the other of a woman The Virgin and Child
Conca, Sebastiano
(Draughtsman)
History note: J. Auldjo (Lugt 48); sale Christie's, 14-16 July 1859 ; Brangwyn, Frank
Height: 246 mm
Width: 194 mm
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Method of acquisition: Given
(1943)
by
Brangwyn, Frank
Formerly catalogued as 'Anonymous, Roman School, 17th C.'
Support composed of paper ( blue grey)
Pen and ink : Recto: pen and ink heightened with white
verso: black chalk, heightened with white on blue-grey paper
Accession number: 2812
Primary reference Number: 6897
Lugt: 48
Stable URI
Owner or interested party: The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department: Paintings, Drawings and Prints
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Accession Number: M.2-1913
Accession Number: O.128-2008
Accession Number: PD.1-1983
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