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Description: | Artist: Bloemaert, Abraham, draughtsman - Dutch artist, 1564-1651; Classification(s): album, drawing, drawing, pen and brown ink with brown wash, over graphite with white highlights surrounded by ruled ink line on laid paper, stuck to album leaf which has been cut to show the verso of the support; Acquisition: bequeathed by Ingram, Bruce Stirling, 1963 [PD.166-1963.f.94]
Description: Clockwise from upper left: pair of hands, left resting on a surface, right writing with a quill pen (graphite with white highlights); right hand and wrist, hand clasped, with graphite sketch of right arm behind resting against a pole behind (graphite with white highlights); right hand and wrist, writing with a quill pen, palm visible, slight graphite sketch of same (pen and brown ink, white highlights and graphite); pair of hands, left hand holding right wrist, right hand writing with a quill pen (graphite, brown wash and white highlights); pair of hands, from left, left hand held out as if acting as a brace, the right holding a strip of ?material between thumb and first two fingers (graphite and white highlights); pair of hands holding a book, left hand keeping place, right hand supporting book (pen and brown ink with graphite and brown wash). | Format: | text/html | License: | http://www.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/terms.htm | Publisher: | The Fitzwilliam Museum, Cambridge, UK | Rights holder: | The Fitzwilliam Museum, Cambridge, UK | Subjects: | Bloemaert, Abraham album drawing | Source: | Fitzwilliam Museum | Creator: | The Fitzwilliam Museum, Cambridge, UK | Identifier: | http://www.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/opacdire... | Language: | en-GB | Format: | text/html | Go to resource |
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