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Study of a woman's head, 1910: 1025

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Titles

Study of a woman's head, 1910

Maker(s)

Draughtsman: John, Augustus Edwin

Entities

Categories

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Given (1920-12) by Thompson, Henry Francis Herbert, Sir, Bart

Dating

Production date: AD 1910

School or Style

British

Materials used in production

Graphite

Components of the work

Support composed of paper
Sight Size Height 249 mm Width 173 mm
Sheet Size Height 406 mm Width 254 mm

Techniques used in production

Drawing (image-making) : Graphite on paper

Inscription or legends present

  • Text: John
  • Location: Lower right
  • Method of creation: Graphite
  • Type: Signature
  • Text: 1910
  • Location: Lower right, below the above
  • Method of creation: Graphite
  • Type: Date
  • Text: 20-A8
  • Location: Old back board
  • Method of creation: Chalk
  • Text: Chenil Galleries
  • Location: Old back board
  • Method of creation: Label

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Identification numbers

Accession number: 1025
Primary reference Number: 11605

Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Monday 18 December 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) "Study of a woman's head, 1910" Web page available at: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/11605 Accessed: 2024-05-02 04:20:48

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