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Man carrying a boy: 2027.14

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Titles

Man carrying a boy
Studies

Maker(s)

Draughtsman: Cole, Ernest Alfred

Entities

Categories

Notes

History note: Ricketts and Shannon

Legal notes

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

Measurements and weight

Height: 315 mm
Width: 224 mm

Acquisition and important dates

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

School or Style

British

Materials used in production

Brown ink
Ink wash

Components of the work

Support composed of paper

Techniques used in production

Pen and ink : Recto: pen and brown ink verso: ink wash studies on brown toned paper

Inscription or legends present

  • Text: Ernest Cole
  • Location: Below foot of man
  • Method of creation: Ink
  • Type: Signature

Identification numbers

Accession number: 2027.14
Primary reference Number: 14702

Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Tuesday 7 June 2022

Associated departments & institutions

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

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The Fitzwilliam Museum (2024) "Man carrying a boy" Web page available at: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/14702 Accessed: 2024-05-06 02:54:18

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