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The Infant Christ
Attributed to
Bartolomeo, Fra
(Draughtsman)
History note: Probably from the collection of Sir J.C. Robinson; Charles Ricketts and Charles Shannon (Lugt 506a); on loan to the Fitzwilliam Museum, 1933-37
The Ricketts and Shannon Collection. Bequeathed by Charles Shannon, 1937
Height: 268 mm
Width: 235 mm
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Method of acquisition: Bequeathed
(1937)
by
Shannon, Charles Haslewood
A fragment, showing the Infant Christ on the lap of the Virgin, of a cartoon for a picture; the head of the Christ child has been cut out; the lap of the Virgin has only roughly been indicated
Support composed of paper ( buff)
Drawing (image-making) : Black chalk, heightened with white on buff paper
Accession number: 2260
Primary reference Number: 8013
Lugt: 506a
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Owner or interested party: The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department: Paintings, Drawings and Prints
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Web page available at: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/8013 Accessed: 2022-08-11 12:31:27
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Accession Number: 131
Accession Number: AD.5.22-55
Accession Number: 31.K.12-95
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