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Extensive landscape with a village and a bridge in the distance: PD.39-1973

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Titles

Extensive landscape with a village and a bridge in the distance

Maker(s)

Draughtsman: Guercino (Giovanni Francesco Barbieri) (18th C. imitator of)

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Measurements and weight

Height: 279 mm
Width: 417 mm

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Bequeathed (1973) by Webb, G. F.

Note

On this occasion the pasticheur, possibly Vincenzo Mazzi (active 1748-1790), has composed the drawing from different motifs taken from original landscapes by Guercino

School or Style

Italian

Materials used in production

Brown ink

Components of the work

Support composed of paper

Techniques used in production

Drawing : Pen and brown ink, on paper

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Identification numbers

Accession number: PD.39-1973
Primary reference Number: 7484

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Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Monday 11 March 2024

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

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