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Portrait of Laurence Binyon: 1671

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Titles

Portrait of Laurence Binyon

Maker(s)

Draughtsman: Strang, William

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Notes

History note: Sotheby's, 8 November 1933, lot 308

Measurements and weight

Height: 305 mm
Width: 185 mm

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Given (1933) by Charrington, John

School or Style

British

Materials used in production

Black chalk

Components of the work

Support composed of laid paper

Techniques used in production

Drawing (image-making) : Black chalk on laid paper

Inscription or legends present

  • Text: W. Strang
  • Location: Lower right
  • Method of creation: Black chalk
  • Type: Signature
  • Text: 1901
  • Location: Lower right, below the above
  • Method of creation: Black chalk
  • Type: Date
  • Text: W. Strang
  • Location: Lower left
  • Method of creation: Black chalk

Inscription present: monogram

  • Text: (of the Charrington Collection)
  • Location: Lower right
  • Method of creation: Blind stamp

Identification numbers

Accession number: 1671
Primary reference Number: 13704

Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Monday 11 March 2024

Associated departments & institutions

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

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