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Study of an African elephant: 779(21)

Object information

Awaiting location update

Titles

Study of an African elephant

Maker(s)

Draughtsman: Harvey, William

Entities

Categories

Measurements and weight

Height: 89 mm
Width: 127 mm

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Bequeathed (1915) by Middleton-Wake, Charles H.

School or Style

British

Materials used in production

Graphite

Components of the work

Support composed of paper

Techniques used in production

Drawing (image-making) : Graphite on paper

Identification numbers

Accession number: 779(21)
Primary reference Number: 11352
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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

Citation for print

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The Fitzwilliam Museum (2024) "Study of an African elephant" Web page available at: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/11352 Accessed: 2024-04-24 09:30:51

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{{cite web|url=https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/11352 |title=Study of an African elephant |author=The Fitzwilliam Museum|accessdate=2024-04-24 09:30:51|publisher=The University of Cambridge}}

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