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Tomb of Ferdinand van den Eynde, Church of Santa Maria dell’Anima, Rome,

1752–56

Augustin Pajou, French, 1730–1809
after François Du Quesnoy, Flemish, 1594–1643, active in Italy
x1948-451

Information

Title
Tomb of Ferdinand van den Eynde, Church of Santa Maria dell’Anima, Rome
Dates

1752–56

Medium
Black chalk with pen and black ink
Dimensions
32.6 x 23 cm. (12 13/16 x 9 1/16 in.)
Credit Line
Bequest of Dan Fellows Platt, Class of 1895
Object Number
x1948-451
Place Depicted

Europe, Italy, Rome

Inscription
In graphite, verso, lower left: PAJOU 55 2 -2 - E - 25 [with X above in red pencil] [in Platt hand] In graphite, verso, lower right: 7382 [in circle]
Marks/Labels/Seals
Stamp in blue, verso, lower left: [circle with initials D.F.P.] [Lugt 750a]
Culture
Type
Subject

Possibly from one of three albums of Pajou drawings that remained in possession of his son Jacques-Augustin-Catherine Pajou (1766–1828); purchased, probably in London, in 1925 by Dan Fellows Platt, stamp (L. 750a), verso, lower left, in blue.