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Rough sketch of seated ladies: PD.538-1975

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Titles

Rough sketch of seated ladies

Maker(s)

Draughtsman: Raverat, Gwendolen

Entities

Categories

Measurements and weight

Height: 120 mm
Width: 167 mm

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Given (1975) by Gurney, Sophie and Hambro, Elisabeth

Note

Concerned with the illustrations for 'The Bedside Barsetshire' compiled by Lance O. Tingay and published by Faber & Faber

Lower and right margin, pen and black ink: Trial sketches of various heads

School or Style

British

Materials used in production

Black ink
Graphite

Components of the work

Support composed of tracing paper

Techniques used in production

Drawing : Graphite, pen and black ink on tracing paper

Identification numbers

Accession number: PD.538-1975
Primary reference Number: 12798

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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