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Avenging Angel among cowering people: PD.402-R

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Titles

Avenging Angel among cowering people

Maker(s)

Draughtsman: Unknown

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Measurements and weight

Height: 310 mm
Width: 563 mm

Relative size of this object

56.3 m31 m What does this represent?

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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

Wash
Ink

Components of the work

Support composed of paper ( laid down)

Techniques used in production

Pen and ink : Pen and ink with wash on three sheets of paper, laid down on mount

Identification numbers

Accession number: PD.402-R
Primary reference Number: 29255
Temporary Perceval number: PB402
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Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Monday 3 August 2020 Last processed: Sunday 28 March 2021

Associated departments & institutions

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

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The Fitzwilliam Museum (2023) "Avenging Angel among cowering people" Web page available at: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/29255 Accessed: 2023-06-08 14:22:28

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