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Study for a monument of William Collins: 3576

Object information

Current Location: In storage

Titles

Study for a monument of William Collins

Maker(s)

Flaxman, John

Notes

History note: Denman family; sale (Christie, Manson & Woods) 26-26 February 1883, lot unidentified

Measurements and weight

Height: 230 mm
Width: 150 mm

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Bought (1883)

Inscription or legends present

  • Text: 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8
  • Location: Image, top
  • Method of creation: Graphite
  • Type: Inscription
  • Text: 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10
  • Location: Image, left
  • Method of creation: Graphite
  • Type: Inscription
  • Text: 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8
  • Location: Image, bottom
  • Method of creation: Graphite
  • Type: Inscription

Identification numbers

Accession number: 3576
Primary reference Number: 133454
Stable URI

Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Wednesday 21 January 2026 Last processed: Wednesday 21 January 2026

Associated departments & institutions

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

Citation for print

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The Fitzwilliam Museum (2026) "Study for a monument of William Collins" Web page available at: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/133454 Accessed: 2026-02-11 20:02:25

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