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St Sebastian
Draughtsman: Perugino (Pietro di Cristoforo Vannucci) (Circle of)
History note: Anonymous French collection; ?Jonathan Richardson Junior; Charles Brinsley Marlay
Height: 252 mm
Width: 127 mm
Relative size of this object is displayed using code inspired by Good Form and Spectacle's work on the British Museum's Waddeson Bequest website and their dimension drawer. They chose a tennis ball to represent a universally sized object, from which you could envisage the size of an object.
Method of acquisition: Bequeathed (1912) by Marlay, Charles Brinsley
Ground (material)
Whitening
Bistre
Metal points
Support composed of paper
Drawing : Metalpoint, bistre pen and ink on buff-coloured ground, heightened with white, on paper
Accession number: 3091
Primary reference Number: 7679
Stable URI
Owner or interested party:
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Paintings, Drawings and Prints
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The Fitzwilliam Museum (2023) "St Sebastian" Web page available at: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/7679 Accessed: 2023-06-09 15:24:44
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Accession Number: PD.16-1992
Accession Number: 2517
Accession Number: PD.21-1952
Accession Number: 2579
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