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Studies of Rosettes
Draughtsman: Whistler, James Abbott McNeill
History note: Dowdeswell and Dowdeswell; C.J. Knowles; Mrs Loyse Knowles
Height: 285 mm
Width: 185 mm
Relative size of this object is displayed using code inspired by Good Form and Spectacle's work on the British Museum's Waddeson Bequest website and their dimension drawer. They chose a tennis ball to represent a universally sized object, from which you could envisage the size of an object.
Method of acquisition: Bequeathed (1959) by Knowles, Guy John Fenton
1871 - 1874
Support composed of paper
Drawing : Black and white chalk on brown paper
Accession number: PD.72-1959
Primary reference Number: 14372
Stable URI
Owner or interested party:
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Paintings, Drawings and Prints
This record can be cited in the Harvard Bibliographic style using the text below:
The Fitzwilliam Museum (2023) "Studies of Rosettes" Web page available at: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/14372 Accessed: 2023-06-01 07:56:07
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Accession Number: PD.122-1973.13
Accession Number: PD.12-2016
Accession Number: 3007
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