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Portrait of the Artist
Draughtsman: Rossetti, Dante Gabriel
History note: Given by the artist to C.A. Howell, in recognition of his services in recovering the MS book of his poems from his wife's grave; C.A. Howell sold it to Fairfax Murray
Height: 129 mm
Width: 115 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: Given (1909-07) by Murray, Charles Fairfax
Production date: AD 1855-09-20
Support composed of paper
Drawing (image-making) : Pen and Indian ink and brown ink on paper
Accession number: 683
Primary reference Number: 13345
Surtees: 436
Stable URI
Owner or interested party:
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Paintings, Drawings and Prints
This record can be cited in the Harvard Bibliographic style using the text below:
The Fitzwilliam Museum (2023) "Portrait of the Artist" Web page available at: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/13345 Accessed: 2023-02-06 11:58:38
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|title=Portrait of the Artist
|author=The Fitzwilliam Museum|accessdate=2023-02-06 11:58:38|publisher=The
University of Cambridge}}
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Accession Number: PD.165-1991
Accession Number: 93
Accession Number: P.1226-R
Accession Number: P.1228-R
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