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Studies of heads: 2278c

Object information

Awaiting location update

Titles

Studies of heads

Maker(s)

Draughtsman: Wilkie, David

Entities

Categories

Legal notes

The Ricketts and Shannon Collection. Bequeathed by Charles Shannon, 1937

Measurements and weight

Height: 113 mm
Width: 186 mm

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Bequeathed (1937) by Shannon, Charles Haslewood

Note

The two studies are taken from Raphael's tapestry cartoon, 'The Healing of the Blind Man'.

School or Style

British

Materials used in production

Charcoal

Components of the work

Support composed of paper ( blue)

Techniques used in production

Drawing (image-making) : Charcoal (?black chalk) on blue paper

Identification numbers

Accession number: 2278c
Primary reference Number: 14416
Stable URI

Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Tuesday 7 June 2022 Last processed: Wednesday 8 November 2023

Associated departments & institutions

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

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