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Figures from inside a building looking at a dancing man: PD.397-R

Object information

Awaiting location update

Titles

Figures from inside a building looking at a dancing man
'Men at Windsor'

Maker(s)

Draughtsman: Unknown

Entities

Categories

Measurements and weight

Height: 160 mm
Width: 207 mm

Acquisition and important dates

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

Dating

Production date: ? AD 1872 : Date from inscription

School or Style

British

Materials used in production

Graphite
Wash
Ink

Components of the work

Support composed of paper ( laid down)

Techniques used in production

Pen and ink : Graphite, pen and ink, wash on paper, laid down on mount (a cutout profile of a man's head is pasted down, lower left)

Inscription or legends present

  • Text: 1872
  • Location: Lower left
  • Method of creation: Graphite
  • Text: Men at Windsor
  • Location: Mount, lower right
  • Method of creation: Graphite
  • Text: 2167
  • Location: Lower right
  • Method of creation: Graphite
  • Text: 1872
  • Location: Mount, verso, centre
  • Method of creation: Graphite
  • Text: 251
  • Location: Mount, verso, lower left
  • Method of creation: Blue pencil
  • Text: 076 5/1
  • Location: Mount, verso, lower right
  • Method of creation: Graphite

Identification numbers

Accession number: PD.397-R
Primary reference Number: 29242
Temporary Perceval number: PB397
Stable URI

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

Citation for print

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The Fitzwilliam Museum (2024) "Figures from inside a building looking at a dancing man" Web page available at: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/29242 Accessed: 2024-12-18 20:48:13

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{{cite web|url=https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/29242 |title=Figures from inside a building looking at a dancing man |author=The Fitzwilliam Museum|accessdate=2024-12-18 20:48:13|publisher=The University of Cambridge}}

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