Studies for the costume of the 'Hobgoblins': PD.886-1975

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Titles

Studies for the costume of the 'Hobgoblins'

Maker(s)

Draughtsman: Raverat, Gwendolen

Entities

Drawing

Categories

Drawing

Measurements and weight

Height: 222 mm
Width: 286 mm

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Acquisition and important dates

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

Note

Design for an Amateur production of 'The Poisoned Kiss'

School or Style

Materials used in production

Watercolour
Bodycolour
Graphite
Ink

Components of the work

Support composed of paper

Techniques used in production

Watercolour : Graphite, pen and ink, watercolour and bodycolour on paper
Pen and ink

Inscription or legends present

Text: The / Hobgoblins; Hob / Mr Sharp; Gob / Mr R.P. Tong; Lob / Mr E.H. Fiske; Act I
Location: Upper left across upper margin
Method of creation: Ink

Text: (instructions for making)
Location: Down right hand margin
Method of creation: Ink

Identification numbers

Accession number: PD.886-1975
Primary reference Number: 13146
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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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            The Fitzwilliam Museum (2023) "Studies for the costume of the 'Hobgoblins'" Web page available at: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/13146 Accessed: 2023-01-29 06:29:42

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            University of Cambridge}}

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