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Study for drapery of Angels in 'The Days of Creation': 2013.1

Object information

Awaiting location update

Titles

Study for drapery of Angels in 'The Days of Creation'

Maker(s)

Draughtsman: Burne-Jones, Edward

Entities

Categories

Notes

History note: Christie's Sale, 5th June 1919, bt. Ricketts and Shannon

Legal notes

The Ricketts and Shannon Collection. Bequeathed by Charles Shannon, 1937

Measurements and weight

Height: 230 mm
Width: 105 mm

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Bequeathed (1937) by Shannon, Charles Haslewood

Dating

Production date: AD 1872

School or Style

British

Materials used in production

Graphite

Components of the work

Support composed of cartridge paper

Techniques used in production

Drawing (image-making) : Graphite on white cartridge paper

Inscription or legends present

  • Text: E. B-J
  • Location: Lower left
  • Method of creation: Graphite
  • Type: Signature
  • Text: 1872
  • Location: Lower left
  • Method of creation: Graphite
  • Type: Date

References and bibliographic entries

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Identification numbers

Accession number: 2013.1
Primary reference Number: 26351
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Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Tuesday 7 June 2022 Last processed: Tuesday 13 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) "Study for drapery of Angels in 'The Days of Creation'" Web page available at: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/26351 Accessed: 2024-03-28 14:51:24

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