Six studies of legs
Draughtsman: Bloemaert, Abraham
From left to right: front-left view of left leg and foot, slightly bent; rear view of right leg and foot, sole visible; left leg and foot from left, bent, with drapery about thigh; front view of right leg; front-left view of right leg and foot; front-left view of right foot, ankle and calf.
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)
Method of acquisition: Bequeathed (1963) by Ingram, Bruce Stirling, Sir
Brown ink
White bodycolour
Graphite
Red chalk
Support
composed of
laid paper
Height 210 mm
Width 172 mm
Leaf
Height 397 mm
Width 301 mm
Drawing : Pen and brown ink, red chalk with graphite and highlights in white, within graphite and ruled ink lines on laid paper, stuck to album leaf
Accession number: PD.166-1963.f.130
Primary reference Number: 81615
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The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Paintings, Drawings and Prints
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