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A young girl asleep on the sofa: PD.188-2015

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Current Location: In storage

Titles

A young girl asleep on the sofa

Maker(s)

Draughtsman: Ward, James

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Notes

History note: P&D Colnaghi, London; bt Agnew; bt. Batchelor, March 1971

Legal notes

Sir Ivor and Lady Batchelor Bequest

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Bequeathed (2015) by Batchelor, Ivor, Sir and Lady

School or Style

British

Materials used in production

Graphite

Components of the work

Support composed of paper
Sheet Height 243 mm Width 343 mm

Techniques used in production

Drawing : Graphite, on white paper

Inscription or legends present

  • Text: JWD RA
  • Location: Sheet lower left
  • Type: Initials

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Identification numbers

Accession number: PD.188-2015
Primary reference Number: 215722

Audit data

Created: Thursday 13 April 2017 Updated: Thursday 21 April 2022

Associated departments & institutions

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

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