Dancers in the wing: PD.50-2006

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Current Location: In storage

Titles

Dancers in the wing

Maker(s)

Draughtsman: Degas, Edgar

Entities

Drawing

Categories

Drawing

Measurements and weight

Height: 600 mm
Width: 443 mm

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Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Bequeathed (2006) by Browse, Lillian, CBE

Dating

Circa 1900 - 1905

School or Style

Materials used in production

Black chalk
Pastel (crayon)

Techniques used in production

Drawing : Black chalk and pastel

Related exhibitions

Lillian Browse Memorial Exhibition

Identification numbers

Accession number: PD.50-2006
Primary reference Number: 163570
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Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Monday 24 February 2020

Associated departments & institutions

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

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            University of Cambridge}}

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