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Man seated on an animal skin with a mirror behind
Sunqua (Attributed)
Height: 365 mm
Width: 256 mm
Relative size of this object is displayed using code inspired by Good Form and Spectacle's work on the British Museum's Waddeson Bequest website and their dimension drawer. They chose a tennis ball to represent a universally sized object, from which you could envisage the size of an object.
Method of acquisition: Given (1909) by Bothamley, Rev. H.
Watercolour
Bodycolour
White highlights
Ink
Support composed of pith paper
Drawing : Watercolour, bodycolour, and ink with heightening in white, gold and silver on pith paper, laid down with with strips of blue silk-covered paper
Accession number: 4166(10)
Primary reference Number: 185636
Stable URI
Owner or interested party:
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Paintings, Drawings and Prints
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The Fitzwilliam Museum (2023) "Man seated on an animal skin with a mirror behind" Web page available at: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/185636 Accessed: 2023-06-03 00:10:50
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|author=The Fitzwilliam Museum|accessdate=2023-06-03 00:10:50|publisher=The
University of Cambridge}}
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Accession Number: 4166(9)
Accession Number: 4166(6)
Accession Number: 4168(3)
Accession Number: E.60.1946
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