IDENTIFIERS
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id:	30461
accession number:	M.6-1996

DATE AUDIT
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created:	Saturday 6 August 2011
updated:	Tuesday 21 March 2023

DESCRIPTIVE DATA
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object type: Bust of an unidentified old man. Wax coloured flesh, red, olive-green and grey. Bust of a wrinkled old man in profile to left, wearing an open-necked garment. Black background. In rectangular gilt-wood frame with glass front set in a wider ebonized wood frame.
A pair with M.5-1996.
title:	bust

LICENSING
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text license status:	CC0
image license status:	CC-BY-NC-SA

OWNERSHIP
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instutition: The Fitzwilliam Museum
department: Applied Arts
creditline: Bequeathed by Edward Joseph Pyke

STABLE URL
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url:	https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/30461

PEOPLE
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man




CATEGORIES
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category: sculpture

DATING
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creation date:	1775 - 1800
creation date earliest:	1775
creation date latest:	1800
culture:	18th Century, Late

CREATORS
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maker: Curtius, Philippe
maker: Tussaud, Marie Gresholtz
maker: Hardy, Bernhard Caspar


CITATIONS
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Biographical Dictionary of Wax Modellers
An Exhibition of Medieval Renaissance and Islamic Works of Art
Important European Sculpture and Works of Art, 2nd July 1996
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