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Study of a youth: PD.19-1958

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An image of Drawing
Current Location: In storage

Titles

Study of a youth

Maker(s)

Draughtsman: Semplice da Verona, Fra

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Measurements and weight

Height: 270 mm
Width: 196 mm

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Given (1958-01-16) by Knowles, Guy John Fenton

Note

Probably a study for an Adoration of the Shepherds; formerly assigned to Francesco Da Ponte Bassano (1549-1592)

School or Style

Italian
Venetian School

Materials used in production

White chalk
Black chalk
Red chalk

Components of the work

Support composed of paper ( white, coarse)

Techniques used in production

Drawing : Black and red chalk, heightened with white on coarse buff paper

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Identification numbers

Accession number: PD.19-1958
Primary reference Number: 6992

Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Friday 8 March 2024

Associated departments & institutions

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

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