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Man and children by a fountain: PD.619-1975

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Titles

Man and children by a fountain

Maker(s)

Draughtsman: Raverat, Gwendolen

Entities

Categories

Measurements and weight

Height: 142 mm
Width: 249 mm

Acquisition and important dates

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

Note

Concerned with the illustrations for the book 'Countess Kate' by C.M. Yonge

Left margin, graphite outline of a coastline (?); right margin, black ink sketches of young girls

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.619-1975
Primary reference Number: 12879

Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Wednesday 11 January 2023

Associated departments & institutions

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

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