The upper part of a church façade, seen above a wall: PD.28-1959

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Current Location: In storage

Titles

The upper part of a church façade, seen above a wall

Maker(s)

Draughtsman: Tiepolo, Giovanni Battista

Entities

Drawing

Categories

Drawing

Notes

History note: ?Count Algarotti-Corniani; ?Edward Cheney, his sale, Sotheby's, 29 April 1885; ?E.Parsons; Guy J. F. Knowles

Measurements and weight

Height: 141 mm
Width: 254 mm

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Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Bequeathed (1959-05) by Knowles, Guy John Fenton

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Materials used in production

Brown ink
Brown wash

Components of the work

Support composed of paper

Techniques used in production

Drawing : Pen and brown ink, brown wash, on paper

References and bibliographic entries

Disegni del Tiepolo
Un Quaderno di vedute di Giambattista e Domenico Tiepolo page(s): 62

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Identification numbers

Accession number: PD.28-1959
Primary reference Number: 7925
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Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Friday 16 July 2021

Associated departments & institutions

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

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