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Study for a woodcut of Giovanni da Bologna's "Rape of the Sabines"
Draughtsman: Andreani, Andrea
History note: Robert Udney (Lugt 2248); Sir J.C. Robinson (Lugt 1433); his sale, Christie's, 12th May 1902, lot 27 (as by Giovanni Bologna), bt. Clough (£2.10s)
Height: 421 mm
Width: 165 mm
Method of acquisition: Given (1913) by Clough, G.T.
Brown ink
White chalk
Brown wash
Black chalk
Red chalk
Support composed of paper ( carta azzura)
Drawing (image-making) : Pen, brown ink, black chalk, brown wash, heightened with white (partly reduced), with traces of red chalk, perhaps offset, on faded carta azzura, laid down on a washed mount, with traces of stylus
Accession number: 2861
Primary reference Number: 7041
Lugt: 2248
Lugt: 1433
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Owner or interested party:
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Paintings, Drawings and Prints
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