Tracing of 'The Virgin hushing the young baptist, who approaches the sleeping infant Jesus': PD.182-1985

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Titles

Tracing of 'The Virgin hushing the young baptist, who approaches the sleeping infant Jesus'

Maker(s)

Draughtsman: Blake, William (Attributed to)

Entities

Drawing

Notes

History note: John Linnell; sold Christie's, 15 March 1918 (part of lot 165); bt. Parsons, offered catalogue 282, June 1918 (465); Vernon Wethered, sold November 1946 to Colnaghi, sold 1946 to Geoffrey Keynes

Legal notes

Accepted by H.M. Treasury and allocated to the Fitwilliam Museum, through the Minister of the Arts, in lieu of capital tax

Measurements and weight

Height: 270 mm
Width: 390 mm

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Bequeathed (1985) by Keynes, Geoffrey

School or Style

British

Materials used in production

Graphite

Components of the work

Support composed of tracing paper ( thin)

Techniques used in production

Drawing : Graphite on thin tracing paper

Identification numbers

Accession number: PD.182-1985
Primary reference Number: 8887
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Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Monday 3 August 2020

Associated departments & institutions

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

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