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Inscription: 1152.1

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Titles

Inscription
Two drawings, one of a lady's head

Maker(s)

Draughtsman: Du Maurier, George Louis Palmella Busson

Entities

Categories

Measurements and weight

Height: 126 mm
Width: 175 mm

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Given (1925-11) by Du Maurier, Gerald

School or Style

British

Materials used in production

Graphite
Ink

Components of the work

Support composed of paper

Techniques used in production

Drawing (image-making) : Recto: ink verso: graphite on paper

Inscription or legends present

  • Text: This sketch book of my fathers is / given to the Fitzwilliam Museum / by me / Gerald du Maurier / November 1925 / Cannon Hall / Hampstead
  • Method of creation: Ink

Identification numbers

Accession number: 1152.1
Primary reference Number: 10369

Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Monday 3 August 2020

Associated departments & institutions

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

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