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King Lear asleep Sketch for same composition
Draughtsman: Romney, George
Height: 345 mm
Width: 506 mm
Method of acquisition: Given (1818-09) by Romney, John
1773 - 1775
Support composed of paper
Drawing : Black chalk on paper
Accession number: B.V.7
Primary reference Number: 15726
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Owner or interested party:
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Paintings, Drawings and Prints
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The Fitzwilliam Museum (2024) "King Lear asleep" Web page available at: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/15726 Accessed: 2024-11-28 03:48:32
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