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Group of armed horsemen
Draughtsman: Nebbia, Cesare
History note: Sir Joshua Reynolds, P.R.A. (1723-1792) (Lugt 2364); Thomas Banks, R.A. (1735-1805) (Lugt 2423); Mrs Lavinia Forster (d. 1856); Ambrose Poynter (1796-1886); Sir Edward J. Poynter, Bart. K.C.V.O. (1836-1919) (Lugt 874), Poynter Sale, Sotheby's, 25 April 1918, lot 172; Charles Clarke (d. 1935), bequeathed to his brother, Louis C.G. Clarke (1881-1960)
Height: 282 mm
Width: 183 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: Given (1956-07-19) by Clarke, Louis Colville Gray
Paper
Sepia wash
Black chalk
Bistre
Drawing : Bistre, pen and sepia wash on buff paper, black chalk underdrawing, on paper
Accession number: PD.44-1956
Primary reference Number: 7843
Lugt: 2364
Lugt: 2423
Lugt: 874
Stable URI
Owner or interested party:
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Paintings, Drawings and Prints
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Accession Number: 3102
Accession Number: 1070(5).f.10
Accession Number: C.141-1935
Accession Number: OC.170-1946
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