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A sheet of sketches: 3940

Object information

Awaiting location update

Titles

A sheet of sketches
Sketches, centre is a man standing profile left with hands in his pockets

Maker(s)

Draughtsman: Thackeray, William Makepeace

Entities

Categories

Measurements and weight

Height: 190 mm
Width: 223 mm

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Given (1909) by Wright, W. Aldis

School or Style

British

Materials used in production

Brown ink
Graphite

Components of the work

Support composed of paper

Techniques used in production

Drawing : Graphite, pen and brown ink on paper

Inscription or legends present

  • Text: belongs to the Master of Trinity
  • Location: Upper left
  • Method of creation: Graphite
  • Text: WM Thackeray
  • Location: Lower right
  • Method of creation: Graphite

Identification numbers

Accession number: 3940
Primary reference Number: 13796
Stable URI

Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Monday 3 August 2020 Last processed: Tuesday 19 December 2023

Associated departments & institutions

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

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The Fitzwilliam Museum (2024) "A sheet of sketches" Web page available at: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/13796 Accessed: 2024-11-02 21:40:10

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