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Millais in the hunting field
Draughtsman: Leech, John
History note: Bought by C. Fairfax Murray at Millais' sale 2 July, 1898 (2) entitled 'Following the hounds'
Height: 184 mm
Width: 230 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: Given (1917-05) by Murray, Charles Fairfax
Brown ink
Blue ink
Sepia wash
Blue wash
Support composed of card ( thin, laid down)
Drawing (image-making) : Pen and brown and blue inks, with sepia and blue washes on thin card laid down
Accession number: 866
Primary reference Number: 11810
Stable URI
Owner or interested party:
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Paintings, Drawings and Prints
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Accession Number: 1010
Accession Number: C.1200-1928
Accession Number: P.109-1948
Accession Number: 34.13-229
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