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Two studies for the head of Mary Queen of Scots in "John Knox preaching before the Lords of Congregation", 1832: 2278d

Object information

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Titles

Two studies for the head of Mary Queen of Scots in "John Knox preaching before the Lords of Congregation", 1832

Maker(s)

Draughtsman: Wilkie, David

Entities

Categories

Legal notes

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

Measurements and weight

Height: 187 mm
Width: 126 mm

Acquisition and important dates

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

Note

A study for the painting in the Tate Gallery (no. 894).

School or Style

British

Materials used in production

Graphite
Black chalk

Components of the work

Support composed of paper

Techniques used in production

Drawing (image-making) : Graphite and black chalk on paper

Identification numbers

Accession number: 2278d
Primary reference Number: 14417
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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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The Fitzwilliam Museum (2024) "Two studies for the head of Mary Queen of Scots in "John Knox preaching before the Lords of Congregation", 1832" Web page available at: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/14417 Accessed: 2024-11-22 10:15:41

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