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Sketch of a lady walking followed by a footman: 3941

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Titles

Sketch of a lady walking followed by a footman

Maker(s)

Draughtsman: Thackeray, William Makepeace

Entities

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Measurements and weight

Height: 112 mm
Width: 180 mm

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Given (1904) by Wright, W. Aldis

School or Style

British

Materials used in production

Brown ink

Components of the work

Support composed of paper ( cheyne)

Techniques used in production

Drawing : Pen and brown ink on cheyne paper

Inscription or legends present

  • Text: W M Thackeray
  • Location: Lower right
  • Method of creation: Graphite
  • Text: The property of W H Thompson / Trinity Lodge Cambridge
  • Location: Upper right
  • Method of creation: Graphite

Identification numbers

Accession number: 3941
Primary reference Number: 13797

Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Monday 3 August 2020

Associated departments & institutions

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

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The Fitzwilliam Museum (2024) "Sketch of a lady walking followed by a footman" Web page available at: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/13797 Accessed: 2024-04-27 01:29:01

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