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Sketckes of two angels; A female nude: PD.1-2008/5

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Titles

Sketckes of two angels; A female nude

Maker(s)

Draughtsman: Ferrier, Gabriel

Entities

Categories

Legal notes

Given by Jane Roberts in memory of Marianne Joannides, 2008

Measurements and weight

Height: 84 mm
Width: 153 mm

Relative size of this object

15.3 m8.4 m What does this represent?

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Place(s) associated

  • Venice

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Given (2008) by Roberts, Jane

Dating

19th century
Production date: circa AD 1875

School or Style

French

People, subjects and objects depicted

Materials used in production

Graphite

Components of the work

Support composed of paper

Techniques used in production

Drawing : Graphite on paper

Inscription or legends present

  • Text: Eglise pres de la poste, Venise
  • Location: Upper right
  • Method of creation: Graphite
  • Type: Inscription
  • Text: Eglise saint Julien
  • Location: Upper right
  • Method of creation: Graphite
  • Type: Inscription

Identification numbers

Accession number: PD.1-2008/5
Primary reference Number: 162271

Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Wednesday 15 August 2012

Associated departments & institutions

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

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