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The Adoration of the Shepherds
Draughtsman: Girolamo da Treviso the younger (Girolamo Pennacchi)
History note: Nicholas Lanier (Lugt 2885, variant); Christie's, 3 July 1990, lot 24; with Luca Baroni (Colnaghi)
From the Gow Fund.
Height: 275 mm
Width: 379 mm
Method of acquisition: Bought (1992) by Luca Baroni (Colnaghi Ltd)
Brown ink
Brown wash
Green wash
Whitening
Support composed of paper ( faded blue)
Drawing : Pen and brown ink, brown wash, heightened with white, on faded blue paper, washed green, with a line of brown wash bordering it on all sides
Accession number: PD.130-1992
Primary reference Number: 7402
Lugt: 2885
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The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Paintings, Drawings and Prints
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