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Subject drawing showing nude youth on horseback: 2733

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Object information

Awaiting location update

Titles

Subject drawing showing nude youth on horseback
Gladiator on horseback

Maker(s)

Draughtsman: Romney, George

Entities

Categories

Measurements and weight

Height: 317 mm
Width: 368 mm

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Bequeathed (1945-06) by Balfour, Ronald E.

School or Style

British

Materials used in production

Brown ink
Brown wash
Graphite

Components of the work

Support composed of paper

Techniques used in production

Drawing (image-making) : Pen with brown ink and brown wash over graphite on paper

Inscription or legends present

Inscription present: Thomas Agnew & Sons label, gives No. 9347

  • Location: Frame, verso
  • Method of creation: Label
  • Text: 2494
  • Location: Mount, verso
  • Method of creation: Graphite
  • Text: No 2733
  • Location: Mount, verso
  • Method of creation: Graphite

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Identification numbers

Accession number: 2733
Primary reference Number: 15837
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Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Monday 18 December 2023 Last processed: Monday 18 December 2023

Associated departments & institutions

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

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