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Sketch of a Lamentation
Draughtsman: Burne-Jones, Edward
From the artist's children, Sir Philip Burne-Jones, and Mrs Mackail.
Height: 77 mm
Width: 205 mm
Relative size of this object is displayed using code inspired by Good Form and Spectacle's work on the British Museum's Waddeson Bequest website and their dimension drawer. They chose a tennis ball to represent a universally sized object, from which you could envisage the size of an object.
Method of acquisition: Given (1923-04) by Burne-Jones, Sir Philip
Support composed of paper ( laid down)
Watercolour : Graphite underdrawing, watercolour blotted throughout to give the impression of fresco, on paper
Accession number: 1084.10b
Primary reference Number: 26925
Stable URI
Owner or interested party:
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Paintings, Drawings and Prints
This record can be cited in the Harvard Bibliographic style using the text below:
The Fitzwilliam Museum (2023) "Sketch of a Lamentation" Web page available at: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/26925 Accessed: 2023-02-03 10:57:13
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