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Ruben showing Jacob Joseph's coat
Guercino (Giovanni Francesco Barbieri)
(Draughtsman)
History note: Henry Scipio Reitlinger (Lugt 2274a); The Henry Scipio Reitlinger Trust
Bequeathed by Henry Scipio Reitlinger, 1950, transferred from the Reitlinger Trust, 1991.
Height: 190 mm
Width: 245 mm
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Method of acquisition: Bequeathed
(1991)
by
Reitlinger, Henry Scipio
Support composed of paper
Drawing : Red chalk on paper
Accession number: PD.163-1991
Primary reference Number: 7474
Lugt: 2274a
Stable URI
Owner or interested party: The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department: Paintings, Drawings and Prints
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"Ruben showing Jacob Joseph's coat"
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Accession Number: P.26-1979
Accession Number: P.10180-R
Accession Number: CM.109-1994
Accession Number: PD.40-1961
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