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Seated female figure Same model, drawn in reverse and naked; the model may be Mrs. Fuseli
Draughtsman: Fuseli, Johann Heinrich
The Ricketts and Shannon Collection. Bequeathed by Charles Shannon, 1937
Height: 148 mm
Width: 109 mm
Method of acquisition: Bequeathed (1937) by Shannon, Charles Haslewood
Circa 1777 - 1780
Support composed of laid paper
Drawing (image-making) : Pen and iron gall ink, brown/grey wash on laid paper
Accession number: 2063
Primary reference Number: 10679
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The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Paintings, Drawings and Prints
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