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Sheet of studies of seated male figures, one playing a drum
Miniaturist: Unknown
Sheet has numerous marks as of a pen being dried/tested.
Bequeathed 1946 by P.C. Manuk and Miss G.M. Coles, through the National Art Collections Fund.
Height: 132 mm
Width: 179 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: Bequeathed (1948) by Manuk, P. C. and Coles, G. M., Miss
Probably Khonnur.
Support composed of paper ( laid down)
Drawing : Pen, ink and wash on paper, laid down
Accession number: PD.121-1948
Primary reference Number: 33383
Stable URI
Owner or interested party:
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Paintings, Drawings and Prints
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Accession Number: O.59-1991
Accession Number: PD.12-2016
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