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Head of a woman, looking down
Draughtsman: Bedoli, Girolamo Mazzola
History note: Padre Sebastiano Resta; Giovanni Marchetti, Bishop of Arezzo; Cavaliere Marchetti da Pistoia; sold through John Talman in 1710 to Lord Somers (Lugt 2981); Professor Webb
Bequeathed 1972.
Height: 168 mm
Width: 112 mm
Relative size of this object is displayed using code inspired by Good Form and Spectacle's work on the British Museum's Waddeson Bequest website and their dimension drawer. They chose a tennis ball to represent a universally sized object, from which you could envisage the size of an object.
Method of acquisition: Bequeathed (1973) by Webb, G. F.
Formerly catalogued as 'Follower of Francesco Parmigianino'
Support composed of paper
Drawing : Black chalk on paper
Accession number: PD.38-1973
Primary reference Number: 7194
Lugt: 2981
Stable URI
Owner or interested party:
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Paintings, Drawings and Prints
This record can be cited in the Harvard Bibliographic style using the text below:
The Fitzwilliam Museum (2022) "Head of a woman, looking down" Web page available at: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/7194 Accessed: 2022-10-06 01:54:52
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Accession Number: 828.f.28
Accession Number: 4128
Accession Number: PD.17-1992
Accession Number: 828.f.6
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