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Carp's Head: PD.89-1950

Object information

Awaiting location update

Titles

Carp's Head

Maker(s)

Draughtsman: Detmold, Edward Julius

Entities

Categories

Notes

History note: Bacon, T.W.

Measurements and weight

Height: 153 mm
Width: 191 mm

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Given (1950) by Bacon, T.W.

School or Style

British

Materials used in production

Watercolour
Graphite

Components of the work

Support composed of paper ( white, laid down)

Techniques used in production

Watercolour : Graphite and watercolour with white on paper, laid down

Inscription or legends present

Inscription present: monogram

  • Text: EJD
  • Location: To the left
  • Method of creation: Fine brush
  • Type: Signature

Identification numbers

Accession number: PD.89-1950
Primary reference Number: 10286
Stable URI

Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Monday 3 August 2020 Last processed: Tuesday 13 June 2023

Associated departments & institutions

Owner or interested party: The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department: Paintings, Drawings and Prints

Citation for print

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The Fitzwilliam Museum (2024) "Carp's Head" Web page available at: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/10286 Accessed: 2024-03-29 13:28:09

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