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Two head studies of a youth looking down; study for the Virgin of the Annunciation; two standing women, one holding a baby Head of a youth in profile to left; two head studies of a youth looking down; four separate studies for the Virgin of the Annunciation
Draughtsman: Polidoro da Caravaggio (Polidoro Caldara)
History note: Mrs T.H. Riches; her sale, Sotheby's 29 November 1950, part of lot 21; Hans Calmann; Philip Pouncey; Myril Pouncey, acquired from her executors [withdrawn from sale at Sotheby's, New York, 21 January 2003, lot 6]
From the Gow and Rylands funds with a contribution from the National Art Collections Fund, 2003.
Height: 110 mm
Width: 156 mm
Method of acquisition: Bought (2003) by Executors of Myril Pouncey
Circa 1527 - 1528
Support composed of paper
Drawing : Red chalk on paper, losses upper left, left corner, top left
Accession number: PD.1-2003
Primary reference Number: 82780
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The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Paintings, Drawings and Prints
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