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Portrait of Halicoo Mirsa
Draughtsman: Lewis, John Frederick
Height: 360 mm
Width: 481 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 (1912-05) by Murray, Charles Fairfax
Watercolour
Bodycolour
Whitening
Black chalk
Support composed of paper
Watercolour : Black chalk, watercolour and bodycolour, with white heightening on paper, mounted with false margins
Inscription present: monogram
Accession number: 738(1)
Primary reference Number: 11835
Previous: 738(?)
Stable URI
Owner or interested party:
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Paintings, Drawings and Prints
This record can be cited in the Harvard Bibliographic style using the text below:
The Fitzwilliam Museum (2023) "Portrait of Halicoo Mirsa" Web page available at: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/11835 Accessed: 2023-06-04 16:26:57
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University of Cambridge}}
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Accession Number: PD.25-1986
Accession Number: C.8D-1975
Accession Number: C.8H-1975
Accession Number: C.8F-1975
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