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Ferdinand II de'Medici, as a boy: PD.16-1986

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Current Location: In storage

Titles

Ferdinand II de'Medici, as a boy

Maker(s)

Draughtsman: Vanni, Giovanni Battista

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Notes

History note: With Colnaghi, 1951, from whom bought by the donor

Legal notes

Through the Friends of the Fitzwilliam Museum

Measurements and weight

Height: 126 mm
Width: 167 mm

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Given (1986) by Powell, C. N. Peter

Note

Formerly assigned to Christofano Allori

School or Style

Italian

Materials used in production

Black chalk
Red chalk

Components of the work

Support composed of paper

Techniques used in production

Drawing : Black and red chalk on paper

Inscription or legends present

  • Text: I(?)1
  • Location: Lower left
  • Method of creation: Graphite

Identification numbers

Accession number: PD.16-1986
Primary reference Number: 7035
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Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Friday 16 July 2021 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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