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Boy lying on his face
Draughtsman: Cox, David, the elder
Bequeathed 1927
Height: 176 mm
Width: 252 mm
Relative size of this object is displayed using code inspired by Good Form and Spectacle's work on the British Museum's Waddeson Bequest website and their dimension drawer. They chose a tennis ball to represent a universally sized object, from which you could envisage the size of an object.
Method of acquisition: Bequeathed (1931) by Holliday, J. R.
Support composed of paper
Watercolour : Black chalk and watercolour on paper
Accession number: 1556
Primary reference Number: 10024
Stable URI
Owner or interested party:
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Paintings, Drawings and Prints
This record can be cited in the Harvard Bibliographic style using the text below:
The Fitzwilliam Museum (2023) "Boy lying on his face" Web page available at: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/10024 Accessed: 2023-05-29 13:19:40
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{{cite web|url=https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/10024
|title=Boy lying on his face
|author=The Fitzwilliam Museum|accessdate=2023-05-29 13:19:40|publisher=The
University of Cambridge}}
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Accession Number: O.5-1993
Accession Number: 828.f.43
Accession Number: C.140-2010
Accession Number: O.16-1938
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