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Study for a Fiend's Head
Draughtsman: Romney, George
Height: 538 mm
Width: 390 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: Bought (1874-05-02) by Unknown
Support composed of paper
Drawing : Graphite on paper
Accession number: L.D.136
Primary reference Number: 15626
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) "Study for a Fiend's Head" Web page available at: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/15626 Accessed: 2023-01-27 02:48:39
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University of Cambridge}}
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https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/api/v1/objects/object-15626
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Accession Number: 2784.f40.a
Accession Number: PD.54-1998
Accession Number: 2784.f41.a
Accession Number: 1996
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