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Woman's head: 982.1

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Titles

Woman's head

Maker(s)

Draughtsman: Poynter, Edward John

Entities

Categories

Notes

History note: Bidder, G.P.

Measurements and weight

Height: 180 mm
Width: 155 mm

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Given (1920-01) by Bidder, G.P.

Dating

Production date: AD 1859

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

Inscription present: monogram

  • Text: EJP
  • Location: Lower right
  • Method of creation: Graphite
  • Type: Signature
  • Text: 18(monogram)59
  • Location: Lower right, either side of the monogram
  • Method of creation: Graphite
  • Type: Date

Identification numbers

Accession number: 982.1
Primary reference Number: 12246

Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Monday 3 August 2020

Associated departments & institutions

Owner or interested party: The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department: Paintings, Drawings and Prints

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The Fitzwilliam Museum (2024) "Woman's head" Web page available at: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/12246 Accessed: 2024-04-30 13:14:17

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