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Design for a candlestick: 3003

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Object information

Current Location: In storage

Titles

Design for a candlestick

Maker(s)

Draughtsman: Giulio Romano (Giulio Pippi) (Workshop of)

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Notes

History note: Gonzaga family (?); J.C. Robinson, his sale, Christie's, 14 March 1902, part of lot 317, bought by G.T. Clough

Measurements and weight

Height: 351 mm
Width: 60 mm

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Given (1913) by Clough, G.T.

Note

One of a group of drawings said to have come from an album compiled by Giulio and his assistants for a member of the Gonzago family in Mantua

School or Style

Italian

Materials used in production

Brown ink
Brown wash

Components of the work

Support composed of paper

Techniques used in production

Drawing : Pen and brown ink, brown wash on paper

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Identification numbers

Accession number: 3003
Primary reference Number: 7443
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Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Friday 16 July 2021 Last processed: Friday 8 December 2023

Associated departments & institutions

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

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