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Study for 'Kneeling Woman' 1947: PD.14-1986

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Titles

Study for 'Kneeling Woman' 1947
Figure studies

Maker(s)

Draughtsman: McWilliam, Frederick Edward

Entities

Categories

Description

Leaf from a sketchbook.

Notes

History note: The artist; New Art Centre

Legal notes

From the Biffen Fund.

Measurements and weight

Height: 328 mm
Width: 421 mm

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Bought (1986) by New Art Centre

Dating

Production date: AD 1947

School or Style

British

Materials used in production

Blue wash
Blue-black ink
Charcoal

Components of the work

Support composed of paper

Techniques used in production

Drawing : Charcoal, pen and blue-black ink, blue wash, on a leaf from a sketchbook

Identification numbers

Accession number: PD.14-1986
Primary reference Number: 12061

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 for 'Kneeling Woman' 1947" Web page available at: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/12061 Accessed: 2024-04-27 02:43:46

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