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Head of a bearded man
Draughtsman: Carracci, Annibale
History note: Unknown French collection; The Earls of Warwick (Lugt 2600); [?] sale, Christie's, 17 June 1936; with Alfred Scharf; Miss Helen Lowenthal
Height: 383 mm
Width: 252 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: Given (1988) by Lowenthal, Helen
Support composed of paper
Drawing : Red chalk, heightened with white on paper
Accession number: PD.12-1988
Primary reference Number: 7234
Lugt: 2600
Stable URI
Owner or interested party:
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Paintings, Drawings and Prints
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The Fitzwilliam Museum (2023) "Head of a bearded man" Web page available at: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/7234 Accessed: 2023-06-09 08:49:50
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Accession Number: 2142
Accession Number: M.3-1964
Accession Number: PD.13-1980
Accession Number: 3117B
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