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Le char d' Apollon
Translated as: The chariot of Apollo
Painter: Redon, Odilon
History note: Bought from Alex. Reid & Lefevre, Ltd., London, 1927
Captain S.W. Sykes, O.B.E., M.C.
Depth: 55 mm
Height: 476 mm
Width: 299 mm
Width: 435 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 (1964) by Sykes, Stanley William
1907 - 1910
Support
composed of
panel (wood)
Frame
Height 596 mm
Painting (image-making) : Oil on panel
Accession number: PD.28-1964
Primary reference Number: 2901
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) "Le char d' Apollon" Web page available at: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/2901 Accessed: 2023-05-31 20:57:41
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Accession Number: C.18-1993
Accession Number: C.17-1993
Accession Number: P.115-1958
Accession Number: PD.15-1962
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