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Sheet with studies for costumes of Fedra and Arianna: PD.807-1975

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Titles

Sheet with studies for costumes of Fedra and Arianna

Maker(s)

Draughtsman: Raverat, Gwendolen

Entities

Categories

Measurements and weight

Height: 200 mm
Width: 255 mm

Acquisition and important dates

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

Note

Relates to a theatrical performance of 'Icaro'

School or Style

British

Materials used in production

Bodycolour
Gold paint
Silver paint
Ink

Components of the work

Support composed of paper ( thin)

Techniques used in production

Watercolour : Pen, brush with ink, bodycolour and some gold and silver on thin paper
Pen and ink

Inscription or legends present

  • Text: Fedra and Arianna
  • Location: Upper left of figure
  • Method of creation: Ink
  • Text: Arianna
  • Location: Upper left of figure
  • Method of creation: Ink

Identification numbers

Accession number: PD.807-1975
Primary reference Number: 13067

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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