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Stretched figure: PD.5-2010

Object information

Awaiting location update

Titles

Stretched figure
Figure in motion

Maker(s)

Ayrton, Michael

Entities

Categories

Description

A page taken from a sketchbook

Legal notes

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

Measurements and weight

Height: 405 mm
Width: 508 mm

Acquisition and important dates

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

Dating

20th Century
Production date: 7 February AD 1970

School or Style

British

Materials used in production

Fabricated chalk

Components of the work

Support composed of paper

Techniques used in production

Drawing : Fabricated chalk on paper

Inscription or legends present

  • Text: Michael Aryton
  • Location: Recto, l.l.
  • Method of creation: Graphite
  • Type: Signature
  • Text: 7.2.70 / Stretched Figure. Study for Pen?????? / Large version
  • Location: Recto, l.r.
  • Method of creation: Fabricated chalk
  • Type: Inscription

Identification numbers

Accession number: PD.5-2010
Primary reference Number: 178706
Stable URI

Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Wednesday 4 April 2012 Last processed: Friday 8 December 2023

Associated departments & institutions

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

Citation for print

This record can be cited in the Harvard Bibliographic style using the text below:

The Fitzwilliam Museum (2024) "Stretched figure" Web page available at: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/178706 Accessed: 2024-04-24 08:25:21

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