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Beyond the Wall
Design for Maeterlinck's 'The Blue Bird'
History note: Theatre Royal, Haymarket; Christopher Wood
Bought from the Cunliffe Fund with contributions from the Art Fund and the MLA/V&A Purchase Grant Fund, 2006
Height: 528 mm
Width: 594 mm
Relative size of this object is displayed using code inspired by Good Form and Spectacle's work on the British Museum's Waddeson Bequest website and their dimension drawer. They chose a tennis ball to represent a universally sized object, from which you could envisage the size of an object.
Method of acquisition: Bought
(2006)
by
The Cunliffe Fund
Watercolour
White chalk
Blue chalk
Black chalk
Support composed of board Mediunm composed of oil
Drawing : Black, blue, and white chalk, watercolour and oil paint with gold highlights on board
Accession number: PD.26-2006
Primary reference Number: 133345
Stable URI
Owner or interested party: The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department: Paintings, Drawings and Prints
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The Fitzwilliam Museum (2022)
"Beyond the Wall"
Web page available at: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/133345 Accessed: 2022-05-19 12:46:35
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Accession Number: C.691-1928
Accession Number: M.32B-1961
Accession Number: CM.7172-2007
Accession Number: C.58-1933
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