Two figures by a swimming pool: PD.4-2012

Current Location: In storage

Titles

Two figures by a swimming pool

Maker(s)

Entities

Drawing

Categories

Drawing

Notes

History note: Artist's estate; his executor, Charles Ankin; David Ankin and Liane Ankin

Legal notes

Given by David Ankin and his sister, Liane Ankin, 2012

Measurements and weight

Height: 209 mm
Width: 269 mm

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Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Given (2012) by Ankin, David Ankin, Liane

School or Style

Materials used in production

Components of the work

Support composed of paper
Meduim composed of black ink

Techniques used in production

Drawing : Watercolour on paper

Identification numbers

Accession number: PD.4-2012
Primary reference Number: 186315
Stable URI

Audit data

Created: Thursday 8 March 2012 Updated: Tuesday 24 May 2022

Associated departments & institutions

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

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            The Fitzwilliam Museum (2023) "Two figures by a swimming pool" Web page available at: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/186315 Accessed: 2023-03-27 11:53:43

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            |author=The Fitzwilliam Museum|accessdate=2023-03-27 11:53:43|publisher=The
            University of Cambridge}}

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