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Portrait of John Maynard Keynes: PD.16-2010

Current Location: In storage

Titles

Portrait of John Maynard Keynes
Studies of two female figures seen from the back and a house with seascape

Maker(s)

Grant, Duncan

Entities

Categories

Notes

History note: Bought by W.M. Keynes in 1970 from the artist (£40)

Legal notes

Bequeathed by Dr W.M. Keynes, 2009, received 2010

Measurements and weight

Height: 309 mm
Width: 248 mm

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Bequeathed (2010) by Keynes, W. M., Dr.

Dating

20th Century
Production date: circa AD 1908

School or Style

British

Materials used in production

Grey wash
Graphite

Components of the work

Support composed of paper

Techniques used in production

Drawing : Recto: graphite with grey wash; verso: graphite

Inscription or legends present

  • Text: d. Grant
  • Location: Recto, lower right image
  • Method of creation: Graphite
  • Type: Signature
  • Location: Recto, lower left image
  • Method of creation: J M Keynes
  • Type: Title

Identification numbers

Accession number: PD.16-2010
Primary reference Number: 176686

Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Friday 18 November 2022

Associated departments & institutions

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

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