Robert Bridges O.M.: 1511

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Titles

Robert Bridges O.M.

Maker(s)

Strang, William (Draughtsman)

Measurements and weight

Height: 328 mm
Width: 225 mm

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Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Given (1929) by Knowles, Guy John Fenton

Dating

Production date: circa AD 1890 : see 'inscriptions/marks'

School or Style

Materials used in production

Components of the work

Support composed of laid paper

Techniques used in production

Drawing (image-making) : Graphite on laid paper

Inscription or legends present

Text: W. STRANG
Location: Lower right
Method of creation: Graphite
Type: Signature

Text: Robert Bridges. O.M. (apparently not by Strang)
Location: Lower left
Method of creation: Graphite

Identification numbers

Accession number: 1511
Primary reference Number: 13703
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Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Thursday 25 February 2021

Associated departments & institutions

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

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            The Fitzwilliam Museum (2022)
            "Robert Bridges O.M."
            Web page available at: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/13703 Accessed: 2022-08-18 05:18:16

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            |title=Robert Bridges O.M.
            |author=The Fitzwilliam Museum|accessdate=2022-08-18 05:18:16|publisher=The
            University of Cambridge}}

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