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Studies from a lay figure: 4010

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Current Location: In storage

Titles

Studies from a lay figure
Study of a lay figure

Maker(s)

Draughtsman: Bartolomeo, Fra (Attributed to)

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Notes

History note: ?The Rev. T. Kerrich; The Rev. R.E. Kerrich

Legal notes

Bequeathed by the Rev. R. E. Kerrich 1872 (received 1873)

Measurements and weight

Height: 208 mm
Width: 141 mm

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Bequeathed (1873) by Kerrich, Richard Edward

School or Style

Italian

Materials used in production

Black chalk
Brown ink
Graphite
Red chalk

Components of the work

Support composed of laid paper

Techniques used in production

Drawing : Recto: pen and brown ink over traces of black chalk, scribbles in red chalk(recto) verso: verso, pen and brown ink over traces of graphite on laid paper

Inscription or legends present

Inscription present: the letters 'io' appearing above the letters 'ae'

  • Text: Grillandae(io)
  • Location: Lower right
  • Method of creation: Brown ink
  • Text: Del Grillandaio
  • Location: Old mount
  • Method of creation: Brown ink
  • Text: 21
  • Location: Old mount
  • Method of creation: Brown ink
  • Text: Bequeathed by The Rev R. E. Kerrich, MA, / Christ's College, 1872
  • Location: Old mount
  • Method of creation: Graphite
  • Text: Copy? 18th century. Perhaps of Ghirlandaio
  • Location: Old mount
  • Method of creation: Graphite
  • Text: Nice
  • Location: Old mount
  • Method of creation: Graphite

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Identification numbers

Accession number: 4010
Primary reference Number: 7077

Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Wednesday 30 July 2025

Associated departments & institutions

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

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