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Man wearing a feathered cap: P.1905-1991

Object information

Current Location: In storage

Titles

Man wearing a feathered cap

Maker(s)

Printmaker: Schmidt, Georg Friedrich

Entities

Categories

Legal notes

Bequest of Henry Scipio Reitlinger, 1950, transferred from the Reitlinger Trust, 1991

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Bequeathed (1991) by Reitlinger, Henry Scipio

Dating

Circa 1750 - 1775

School or Style

German

Materials used in production

Black carbon ink

Components of the work

Support composed of laid paper
Sheet Height 244 mm Width 167 mm
Plate Height 99 mm Width 74 mm

Techniques used in production

Surface tone
Etching

Inscription or legends present

  • Text: G f Schmidt / inv. et fec.
  • Location: Image upper right
  • Method of creation: Printed
  • Type: Signature

Identification numbers

Accession number: P.1905-1991
Primary reference Number: 94108
Nagler (Künstler-Lexicon): 139
Stable URI

Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Thursday 2 March 2023 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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The Fitzwilliam Museum (2024) "Man wearing a feathered cap" Web page available at: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/94108 Accessed: 2024-04-19 19:44:56

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