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In profile to left and right, two studies of bearded heads, one youthful head, full-face, eyes downcast, one eye and six ears: PD.166-1963.f.7

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Titles

In profile to left and right, two studies of bearded heads, one youthful head, full-face, eyes downcast, one eye and six ears

Maker(s)

Draughtsman: Bloemaert, Abraham

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Notes

History note: Thomas Dawson, Baron Dartrey (1725-1813) [Bookplate]; ?Richard Thomas Dawson; William Esdaile; C. Fairfax Murray, sold Sotheby's, 2-3 December 1920, lot 156, bt. Reader; / Anon. Sale, Sotheby's, 30 April 1937, lot 22, bt. Colnaghi for Sir Bruce Ingram (£90.0.0)

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Bequeathed (1963) by Ingram, Bruce Stirling, Sir

School or Style

Dutch

Materials used in production

Black ink
Graphite

Components of the work

Support composed of laid paper Height 183 mm Width 145 mm
Leaf Height 397 mm Width 301 mm

Techniques used in production

Drawing : Pen and black ink (gone slightly brown), over traces of graphite surrounded by ruled black ink line, on paper, laid down

Inscription or legends present

  • Text: 3
  • Location: Lower right
  • Method of creation: Brown ink

Identification numbers

Accession number: PD.166-1963.f.7
Primary reference Number: 81372
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Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Monday 3 August 2020 Last processed: Tuesday 13 June 2023

Associated departments & institutions

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

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