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Abundance: 3085

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Object information

Current Location: In storage

Titles

Abundance
A study for a half-length portrait in an architectural framework

Maker(s)

Draughtsman: Passeri, Giuseppe

Entities

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Notes

History note: Unidentified; R. Houlditch (d.1736) (Lugt 2214); Thomas Hudson (Lugt 2432); Charles Rogers (Lugt 624); the Earl of Aylesford (Lugt 58); G.T. Clough

Measurements and weight

Height: 154 mm
Width: 214 mm

Acquisition and important dates

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

School or Style

Italian

Materials used in production

Grey wash
Bistre wash
Whitening
Red chalk
Sepia

Components of the work

Support composed of paper

Techniques used in production

Drawing : Recto: pen and sepia, with grey and bistre wash over red chalk heightened with white verso: pen with dark brown ink, red chalk and grey wash on paper

Inscription or legends present

  • Text: Passeri
  • Location: Lower left
  • Method of creation: Ink
  • Text: jambanta (?) lo sig ... / cari del suo sign (?)

Identification numbers

Accession number: 3085
Primary reference Number: 7666
Lugt: 2214
Lugt: 2432
Lugt: 624
Lugt: 58
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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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