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Man's head: 982.2

Object information

Awaiting location update

Titles

Man's head

Maker(s)

Draughtsman: Poynter, Edward John

Entities

Categories

Notes

History note: Bidder, G.P.

Measurements and weight

Height: 147 mm
Width: 88 mm

Acquisition and important dates

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

Dating

Production date: AD 1856-09-19 : see 'inscriptions/marks'

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: EJP
  • Location: Lower right
  • Method of creation: Ink studio stamp
  • Type: Signature
  • Text: Cafe Luxembourg, Sept. 19th 1856. / Paris. -
  • Method of creation: Graphite
  • Text: M. Echerre (in another hand)
  • Method of creation: Graphite

Identification numbers

Accession number: 982.2
Primary reference Number: 12247
Stable URI

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

Citation for print

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The Fitzwilliam Museum (2024) "Man's head" Web page available at: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/12247 Accessed: 2024-04-30 12:42:28

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