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Style of Abraham Bloemaert (1565-1658)
Christ feeding the multitude c.1586-1636
Pen and brown ink with brown wash, heightened with white on buff paper | 27.1 x 23.6 cm (sheet of paper) | RCIN 905097
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A drawing of Christ seated on a mound on the left, surrounded by his apostles. He blesses the loaves in St Peter's hands, watched by the multitude below.
Provenance
First recorded in a Royal Collection inventory of c.1810 (Inv. A, pp.16-17: among six volumes of 'Diversi Maestri Antichi')
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Medium and techniques
Pen and brown ink with brown wash, heightened with white on buff paper
Measurements
27.1 x 23.6 cm (sheet of paper)
