Sheet of studies of seated male figures, one playing a drum: PD.121-1948

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Current Location: In storage

Titles

Sheet of studies of seated male figures, one playing a drum

Maker(s)

Miniaturist: Unknown

Categories

Miniature (painting)

Description

Sheet has numerous marks as of a pen being dried/tested.

Legal notes

Bequeathed 1946 by P.C. Manuk and Miss G.M. Coles, through the National Art Collections Fund.

Measurements and weight

Height: 132 mm
Width: 179 mm

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Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Bequeathed (1948) by Manuk, P. C. and Coles, G. M., Miss

Note

Probably Khonnur.

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Materials used in production

Components of the work

Support composed of paper ( laid down)

Techniques used in production

Drawing : Pen, ink and wash on paper, laid down

Identification numbers

Accession number: PD.121-1948
Primary reference Number: 33383
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Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Friday 16 July 2021

Associated departments & institutions

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

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