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S. Maria del Pianto from the strada del Campo, with Vesuvius in the background: 4133

Object information

Current Location: In storage

Titles

S. Maria del Pianto from the strada del Campo, with Vesuvius in the background
The church of S. Maria del Pianto, with Vesuvius in the background

Maker(s)

Draughtsman: Becker, August

Entities

Categories

Notes

History note: Given to the Sedgwick Museum in 1908 by Dr McMahon [St John's College] and transferred to the Fitzwilliam Museum in 1973

Measurements and weight

Height: 196 mm
Width: 305 mm

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Transferred (1973) by Sedgwick Museum

Dating

Production date: AD 1833-07-14

School or Style

German

Materials used in production

Brown wash
White bodycolour
Graphite

Components of the work

Support composed of paper

Techniques used in production

Drawing : Graphite, brown wash, heightened with white, on paper

Inscription or legends present

  • Text: 14 Juli 1833
  • Location: Lower left
  • Method of creation: Graphite
  • Type: Date
  • Text: S. Maria del .Pianto: Strada del Campo
  • Location: Below
  • Method of creation: Graphite, partially gone over with brown ink
  • Type: Title

Identification numbers

Accession number: 4133
Primary reference Number: 83023
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Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Tuesday 24 May 2022 Last processed: Tuesday 12 December 2023

Associated departments & institutions

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

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