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Christ, the Redeemer, blessing
Draughtsman: Martinelli, Niccolà (il Trometta)
Height: 259 mm
Width: 186 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 (1958) by Knowles, Guy John Fenton
Formerly attributed to Perino del Vaga (1500/01-1547)
Support composed of paper ( blue-grey, laid down)
Drawing : Pen and brown ink, heightened with white, partly oxidised, on faded blue-grey paper, with traces of incision, laid down on washed mount
Accession number: PD.15-1958
Primary reference Number: 7984
Stable URI
Owner or interested party:
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Paintings, Drawings and Prints
This record can be cited in the Harvard Bibliographic style using the text below:
The Fitzwilliam Museum (2023) "Christ, the Redeemer, blessing" Web page available at: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/7984 Accessed: 2023-01-29 04:01:34
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Accession Number: PD.181-1975
Accession Number: Marlay cutting Fr. 1
Accession Number: P.27-1948
Accession Number: Marlay cutting It. 13.ii
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