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Two sketches of reclining figure; two women in Indian dress, seated either side of a table or drum; sketches of clothed legs and details of a shoe: 832/3.f.16

Object information

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Titles

Two sketches of reclining figure; two women in Indian dress, seated either side of a table or drum; sketches of clothed legs and details of a shoe

Maker(s)

Draughtsman: Flaxman, John

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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 193 mm Width 134 mm

Techniques used in production

Drawing (image-making) : Graphite on laid paper

Inscription or legends present

  • Text: from Mr Devis
  • Location: Recto, lower right of centre
  • Method of creation: Graphite

Identification numbers

Accession number: 832/3.f.16
Primary reference Number: 38925
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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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The Fitzwilliam Museum (2024) "Two sketches of reclining figure; two women in Indian dress, seated either side of a table or drum; sketches of clothed legs and details of a shoe" Web page available at: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/38925 Accessed: 2024-11-30 05:48:27

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