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Unknown Man: 3796

Object information

Awaiting location update

Titles

Unknown Man

Maker(s)

Miniaturist: Nixon, James

Categories

Notes

History note: ?C. Fairfax Murray; A.A. de Pass

Legal notes

In memory of his son, Crispin de Pass.

Measurements and weight

Height: 40 mm
Width: 34 mm

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Given (1933) by Pass, Alfred A. de

Dating

Production date: circa AD 1780

School or Style

British

Materials used in production

Watercolour

Components of the work

Support composed of ivory

Techniques used in production

Watercolour : Watercolour on ivory

References and bibliographic entries

Identification numbers

Accession number: 3796
Primary reference Number: 18121
Stable URI

Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Monday 3 August 2020 Last processed: Tuesday 13 June 2023

Associated departments & institutions

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

Citation for print

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The Fitzwilliam Museum (2024) "Unknown Man" Web page available at: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/18121 Accessed: 2024-11-13 00:25:57

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{{cite web|url=https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/18121 |title=Unknown Man |author=The Fitzwilliam Museum|accessdate=2024-11-13 00:25:57|publisher=The University of Cambridge}}

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