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The Assumption of St. Catherine of Siena
Draughtsman: Vanni, Francesco
History note: Thomas Hudson (Lugt 2432); Thomas Banks (Lugt 2423); Sir E.J. Poynter (Lugt 874); Poynter Sale, Sotheby's, 25 April, 1918, lot 199; bt. Agnews for Charles B.O. Clarke; Louis C.G. Clarke
Height: 192 mm
Width: 128 mm
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Method of acquisition: Bequeathed (1961) by Clarke, Louis Colville Gray
Support composed of paper ( figures cut out and laid down on another sheet of paper onto which the drawing has been continued, laid down on a washed mount)
Drawing : Red chalk and red wash on paper
Accession number: PD.131-1961
Primary reference Number: 7994
Lugt: 2432
Lugt: 2423
Lugt: 874
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Owner or interested party:
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Paintings, Drawings and Prints
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The Fitzwilliam Museum (2022) "The Assumption of St. Catherine of Siena" Web page available at: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/7994 Accessed: 2022-11-26 15:04:12
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Accession Number: 554
Accession Number: PD.57-1992
Accession Number: PD.77-2006
Accession Number: PD.40-1993
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