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Kneeling Figure: M.8-1972

Current Location: In storage

Titles

Kneeling Figure

Maker(s)

Sculptor: McWilliam, Frederick Edward

Entities

Categories

Description

Semi-abtract sculpture of a seated male.

Legal notes

Bequeathed by Mrs M.E.L. Brownlow

Measurements and weight

Height: 23.0 cm

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Bequeathed (1972) by Brownlow, M. E. L., Mrs

Dating

20th Century, Mid
Circa 1929 CE - 1972 CE

People, subjects and objects depicted

Project

  • Sculpture UK

Components of the work

Sculpture Depth 12.4 cm Height 23 cm Width 12.8 cm

Materials used in production

Bronze

Techniques used in production

Casting (process) : Bronze, cast

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Identification numbers

Accession number: M.8-1972
Primary reference Number: 12496
External ID: CAM_CCF_M_8_1972

Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Saturday 14 March 2020

Associated departments & institutions

Owner or interested party: The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department: Applied Arts

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