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Girl with Braided Hair: PD.34-1999

Awaiting location update

Titles

Girl with Braided Hair
Sketch of a face

Maker(s)

Draughtsman: Brockhurst, Gerald Leslie

Entities

Categories

Legal notes

Through the American Friends of Cambridge University

Measurements and weight

Height: 415 mm
Width: 324 mm

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Given (1999) by Fortunoff, Alan

School or Style

British

People, subjects and objects depicted

Materials used in production

Graphite

Components of the work

Support composed of paper

Techniques used in production

Drawing : Graphite on paper

Inscription or legends present

  • Text: G.L. Brockhurst
  • Location: Lower right
  • Method of creation: Graphite
  • Type: Signature

Inscription present: signature erased

  • Text: G.L. Brockhurst
  • Location: Lower right
  • Method of creation: Graphite
  • Type: Signature
  • Text: 4
  • Location: Lower right corner
  • Method of creation: Graphite
  • Type: Number

Identification numbers

Accession number: PD.34-1999
Primary reference Number: 1160

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

Citation for print

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The Fitzwilliam Museum (2024) "Girl with Braided Hair" Web page available at: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/1160 Accessed: 2024-05-06 08:38:31

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{{cite web|url=https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/1160 |title=Girl with Braided Hair |author=The Fitzwilliam Museum|accessdate=2024-05-06 08:38:31|publisher=The University of Cambridge}}

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