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Self-portrait: 1401

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Titles

Self-portrait
Drawing of a female torso

Maker(s)

Draughtsman: Murray, Charles Fairfax

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Measurements and weight

Height: 252 mm
Width: 180 mm

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Bequeathed (1927) by Holliday, J. R.

School or Style

British

Materials used in production

Graphite

Components of the work

Support composed of paper

Techniques used in production

Drawing (image-making) : Graphite on paper

Inscription or legends present

  • Text: Jane ?Howard / M? Jenny / 20 W. ??? St. / St Johns Wood
  • Location: Verso
  • Method of creation: Graphite

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Identification numbers

Accession number: 1401
Primary reference Number: 12147
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Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Thursday 20 May 2021 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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The Fitzwilliam Museum (2024) "Self-portrait" Web page available at: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/12147 Accessed: 2024-11-05 14:53:39

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