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An angel, left hand stretched across body to right, right wing outstretched: 832/10.f.21

Object information

Awaiting location update

Titles

An angel, left hand stretched across body to right, right wing outstretched
Partial rear view of the head, torso and upper left leg of a man with left arm stretching before him

Maker(s)

Draughtsman: Flaxman, John

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Description

Recto and verso, leaf used upside-down.

Acquisition and important dates

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

School or Style

British

Materials used in production

Graphite

Components of the work

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

Techniques used in production

Drawing (image-making) : Graphite on laid paper

Identification numbers

Accession number: 832/10.f.21
Primary reference Number: 38442
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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

Citation for print

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The Fitzwilliam Museum (2024) "An angel, left hand stretched across body to right, right wing outstretched" Web page available at: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/38442 Accessed: 2024-12-29 15:56:08

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{{cite web|url=https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/38442 |title=An angel, left hand stretched across body to right, right wing outstretched |author=The Fitzwilliam Museum|accessdate=2024-12-29 15:56:08|publisher=The University of Cambridge}}

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