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Dancer in the desert: PD.25-2014

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Titles

Dancer in the desert

Maker(s)

Searle, Ronald William Fordham

Entities

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Notes

History note: Ronald Searle

Legal notes

Given by the artist's family, 2014

Measurements and weight

Height: 485 mm
Width: 363 mm

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Given (2014) by Family of Ronald Searle

Dating

Production date: AD 1989

Techniques used in production

Drawing : Pen and black ink and prefabricated black crayon on paper

Inscription or legends present

  • Text: Ronald Searle
  • Location: Lower right
  • Method of creation: Black ink
  • Type: Signature

Identification numbers

Accession number: PD.25-2014
Primary reference Number: 199692

Audit data

Created: Friday 20 February 2015 Updated: Friday 20 February 2015

Associated departments & institutions

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

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