Mother and child playing with a doll: L.D.28

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Titles

Mother and child playing with a doll
Two sketches for standing figures

Maker(s)

Draughtsman: Romney, George

Entities

Drawing

Categories

Drawing

Measurements and weight

Height: 301 mm
Height: 303 mm
Width: 244 mm

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Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Bought (1874-05-02) by Unknown

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Materials used in production

Components of the work

Support composed of paper

Techniques used in production

Drawing : Brush with brown ink, on paper

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Text: FP
Location: Verso
Method of creation: Graphite

References and bibliographic entries

Drawings by George Romney page(s): 64

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Drawings by George Romney

Identification numbers

Accession number: L.D.28
Primary reference Number: 15476
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Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Monday 3 August 2020

Associated departments & institutions

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

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