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Seated woman with flowers?: PD.322-R

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Titles

Seated woman with flowers?
Two women in a garden

Maker(s)

Silhouettist: Gahagan, Lucius

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Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Bequeathed (1922) by Perceval, Spencer George

School or Style

British

Materials used in production

Paper
Grey wash
Black chalk

Components of the work

Support composed of paper
Sheet Size Height 188 mm Width 124 mm

Techniques used in production

Silhouette : Recto: grey wash and black paper verso: black chalk on white paper

Inscription or legends present

  • Text: Helen / Gahagan
  • Location: Verso
  • Method of creation: Black ink

Identification numbers

Accession number: PD.322-R
Primary reference Number: 29044
Temporary Perceval number: PB322

Audit data

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

Associated departments & institutions

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

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The Fitzwilliam Museum (2024) "Seated woman with flowers?" Web page available at: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/29044 Accessed: 2024-05-04 02:10:56

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