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Sketch of a large group of nude figures standing before a nude seated figure, and two standing figures, one holding a crown and the other turning away: 962.f.15

Object information

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Titles

Sketch of a large group of nude figures standing before a nude seated figure, and two standing figures, one holding a crown and the other turning away

Maker(s)

Draughtsman: Burne-Jones, Edward

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Measurements and weight

Height: 253 mm
Width: 366 mm

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Given (1919-04) by Executors of Sir Edward Burne-Jones

School or Style

British

Materials used in production

Graphite

Components of the work

Support composed of paper

Techniques used in production

Drawing (image-making) : Graphite on paper

Inscription or legends present

Inscription present: horizontal

  • Text: By E. Burne-Jones - / Study for 'The Cout of King Pheneus' - a design originally made for the 'Perseus' Series, / but never carried out - It was to have been in gesso upon an oak panel -
  • Location: Below
  • Method of creation: Graphite

Identification numbers

Accession number: 962.f.15
Primary reference Number: 26705
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Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Monday 3 August 2020 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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