Head of Thomas Banks in Profile to Left, by John Flaxman

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Head of Thomas Banks in profile to left. Flaxman, John (British artist, 1755-1826). Black chalk on paper. Height: 178 mm, width: 210 mm.

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Accession Number: 828.f.24
Photograph copyright © The Fitzwilliam Museum, Cambridge
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Image height: 859 pixels
Image width: 1024 pixels
Processed with: Adobe Photoshop Lightroom 3.5 (Windows)
Filesize: 147.00kB
Captured: 2010:03:19 10:26:39

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18th Century _WF_AdOK _WF_KWD _WF_OPAC _WF_PCtd _WF_Recto artists Britain British Department Drawing English Fitz_PDP Flaxman heads in profile Location (country of origin) male man Other Keywords People portraits profile sculptor Thomas Banks Workflow Artist/Maker

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