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Kneeling figure holding the hand of a standing figure; Slight sketch of a crowd of heads: 3686.f.25

Object information

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Titles

Kneeling figure holding the hand of a standing figure; Slight sketch of a crowd of heads
Seated female figure, with standing figures behind and a child to left

Maker(s)

Draughtsman: Haydon, Benjamin Robert

Entities

Categories

Description

Two sketches laid down on album sheet.

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Bought (1905) by Parsons (Brompton Road)

Dating

Circa 1805 - 1826

School or Style

British

Materials used in production

Brown ink

Components of the work

Support composed of laid paper ( laid down)
Lower Drawing Height 114 mm Width 69 mm
Upper Drawing Height 226 mm Width 190 mm
Page Size Height 314 mm Width 194 mm

Techniques used in production

Drawing : Brown ink on laid paper, laid down on album sheet

Identification numbers

Accession number: 3686.f.25
Primary reference Number: 10957
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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

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The Fitzwilliam Museum (2024) "Kneeling figure holding the hand of a standing figure; Slight sketch of a crowd of heads" Web page available at: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/10957 Accessed: 2024-11-22 20:54:35

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