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Sheet of Sketches: 4001A

Object information

Awaiting location update

Titles

Sheet of Sketches
Sketches including a book on a lecturn, and a lake with trees and mountains in the background

Maker(s)

Draughtsman: Thackeray, William Makepeace

Entities

Categories

Measurements and weight

Height: 189 mm
Width: 224 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 : Recto: graphite, pen and brown ink verso: graphite on paper

Inscription or legends present

  • Text: By Thackeray
  • Location: Lower left
  • Method of creation: Graphite
  • Text: The Parish Beadle his song
  • Location: Verso, upper left
  • Method of creation: Ink

Identification numbers

Accession number: 4001A
Primary reference Number: 13799
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) "Sheet of Sketches" Web page available at: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/13799 Accessed: 2024-03-28 20:09:12

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