Monks on a tightrope between crucifixes: PD.39-1974

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Titles

Monks on a tightrope between crucifixes

Maker(s)

Draughtsman: Uhlman, Fred

Entities

Drawing

Categories

Drawing

Measurements and weight

Height: 238 mm
Width: 338 mm

Place(s) associated

Douglas ⪼ Isle of Man

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Given (1974) by Uhlman, Fred

Dating

Production date: AD 1940-09-06

School or Style

Materials used in production

Brown ink
Indian ink
Crayons

Components of the work

Support composed of paper

Techniques used in production

Drawing : Pen, Indian ink, brown ink and crayon on paper

Inscription or legends present

Text: 6 Sept. 40
Location: Upper right
Method of creation: Ink

Related exhibitions

The Forced Journey: Artists in Exile, 1933-45

Identification numbers

Accession number: PD.39-1974
Primary reference Number: 14096
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Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Wednesday 31 March 2021

Associated departments & institutions

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

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