Study for the 'Tanari Madonna': 2046

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Current Location: In storage

Titles

Study for the 'Tanari Madonna'

Maker(s)

Draughtsman: Reni, Guido

Entities

Drawing

Categories

Drawing

Notes

History note: Ricketts and Shannon Collection (Lugt 506a)

Legal notes

The Ricketts and Shannon Collection. Bequeathed by Charles Shannon, 1937

Measurements and weight

Height: 383 mm
Width: 255 mm

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Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Bequeathed (1937) by Shannon, Charles Haslewood

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Materials used in production

White chalk
Black chalk

Components of the work

Support composed of paper

Techniques used in production

Drawing (image-making) : Black chalk with faint traces of white heightening, on paper

References and bibliographic entries

Die Zeichnungen Anton van Dycks page(s): 182-83
Guido Reni: Zeichnungen page(s): 146
Guido Reni: a complete catalogue of his works page(s): 260-61
'Guido Reni's 'First Thoughts'' page(s): 28

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Identification numbers

Accession number: 2046
Primary reference Number: 7771
Lugt: 506a
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Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Tuesday 7 June 2022

Associated departments & institutions

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

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