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Study for the 'Tanari Madonna'
Draughtsman: Reni, Guido
History note: Ricketts and Shannon Collection (Lugt 506a)
The Ricketts and Shannon Collection. Bequeathed by Charles Shannon, 1937
Height: 383 mm
Width: 255 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 (1937) by Shannon, Charles Haslewood
Support composed of paper
Drawing (image-making) : Black chalk with faint traces of white heightening, on paper
Accession number: 2046
Primary reference Number: 7771
Lugt: 506a
Stable URI
Owner or interested party:
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Paintings, Drawings and Prints
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The Fitzwilliam Museum (2023) "Study for the 'Tanari Madonna'" Web page available at: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/7771 Accessed: 2023-02-09 11:32:30
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Accession Number: PD.31-1998
Accession Number: PD.27-1999
Accession Number: 2012
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