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Study of surgeon's hands
Draughtsman: Hepworth, Barbara
Bequeathed 1971
Height: 275 mm
Width: 376 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 (1973) by Guillebaud, Claude William
Production date: AD 1947-12-02
Support composed of strawboard
Drawing : Graphite on gesso on strawboard, the upper margin damaged
Accession number: PD.53-1973
Primary reference Number: 10845
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) "Study of surgeon's hands" Web page available at: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/10845 Accessed: 2023-06-07 06:41:53
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University of Cambridge}}
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Accession Number: 1576
Accession Number: PD.134-1992
Accession Number: 2103
Accession Number: 3059
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