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Professor E.J. Dent: 2435

Current Location: In storage

Titles

Professor E.J. Dent

Maker(s)

Draughtsman: Kapp, Edmond Xavier

Entities

Categories

Measurements and weight

Height: 461 mm
Width: 309 mm

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Given (1941-05-17) by The Friends of the Fitzwilliam Museum

Dating

Production date: ? AD 1941-05-13 : See inscription

Note

Specially commissioned for the Fund by the Director, L.C.G. Clarke, M.A. and drawn at Professor Dent's house, 77 Panton St. Cambridge 13 May 1941.

School or Style

British

Materials used in production

Lampblack

Components of the work

Support composed of paper

Techniques used in production

Drawing (image-making) : Lampblack and stump on paper

Inscription or legends present

  • Text: Kapp
  • Location: Lower left
  • Method of creation: Graphite
  • Type: Signature
  • Text: 1941
  • Location: Lower left, following the above
  • Method of creation: Graphite
  • Type: Date

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Identification numbers

Accession number: 2435
Primary reference Number: 18416

Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Friday 2 June 2023

Associated departments & institutions

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

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The Fitzwilliam Museum (2024) "Professor E.J. Dent" Web page available at: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/18416 Accessed: 2024-04-19 13:23:05

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