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Several sketches of tomb ornaments: 832/10.f.10

Object information

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Titles

Several sketches of tomb ornaments
Sketch of a female figure (?Saint) wearing a crown; sketch of a decorative panel, with a hand holding a crozier and an angel's wing

Maker(s)

Draughtsman: Flaxman, John

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Description

Recto, leaf used sideways.

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Given (1916-12) by Murray, Charles Fairfax

School or Style

British

Materials used in production

Grey wash
Brown ink
Graphite

Components of the work

Support composed of laid paper
Leaf Height 195 mm Width 158 mm

Techniques used in production

Drawing (image-making) : Recto: pen and brown ink with graphite and grey wash verso: pen and brown ink with graphite on laid paper

Identification numbers

Accession number: 832/10.f.10
Primary reference Number: 38429
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Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Thursday 20 May 2021 Last processed: Tuesday 13 June 2023

Associated departments & institutions

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

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