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Montague Rhodes James, Provost of Eton: 691

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Titles

Montague Rhodes James, Provost of Eton

Maker(s)

Draughtsman: Strang, William

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Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Given (1909) by Strang, William

Dating

1900s
Production date: AD 1909

School or Style

British

Materials used in production

White chalk
Mauve-brown wash
Black chalk
Red chalk

Components of the work

Support composed of paper ( laid down)
Drawn Area Height 456 mm Width 290 mm

Techniques used in production

Drawing (image-making) : Black, red and white chalks on paper prepared with a thin mauve-brown wash, laid down on card

Inscription or legends present

  • Text: W. STRANG
  • Location: Lower right
  • Method of creation: Black chalk
  • Type: Signature
  • Text: 1909
  • Location: Lower right, below the above
  • Method of creation: Black chalk
  • Type: Date

Identification numbers

Accession number: 691
Primary reference Number: 13697
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Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Wednesday 15 October 2025 Last processed: Wednesday 15 October 2025

Associated departments & institutions

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

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