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Study of the heads of the Tatham brothers: PD.212-1994

Object information

Awaiting location update

Titles

Study of the heads of the Tatham brothers

Maker(s)

Draughtsman: Linnell, John

Entities

Categories

Notes

History note: Joan Linnell Burton; Thomas Agnew & Sons, from whom acquired

Measurements and weight

Height: 119 mm
Width: 198 mm

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Given (1994) by The Friends of the Fitzwilliam Museum

Dating

Production date: AD 1812

School or Style

British

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: J. Linnell at Alpha Rd.
  • Location: Lower centre
  • Method of creation: Graphite
  • Type: Signature
  • Text: 1812
  • Location: Lower centre, following the above
  • Method of creation: Graphite
  • Type: Date
  • Text: playing at / chap / Badcock
  • Location: Lower right
  • Method of creation: Graphite
  • Text: Roules
  • Location: Upper left
  • Method of creation: Graphite
  • Text: Tatham - / brother of Charles Tatham
  • Location: Upper centre
  • Method of creation: Graphite
  • Text: J.L.
  • Location: Lower right
  • Method of creation: Brown ink
  • Type: Signature

Identification numbers

Accession number: PD.212-1994
Primary reference Number: 11994
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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

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