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Seated Hindu lady, right leg crossed over left, right arm resting on knee: 832/3.f.23

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Seated Hindu lady, right leg crossed over left, right arm resting on knee
Partially erased graphite sketch

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

Watercolour
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Components of the work

Support composed of laid paper
Leaf Height 193 mm Width 134 mm
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Identification numbers

Accession number: 832/3.f.23
Primary reference Number: 38938

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Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Monday 25 March 2024

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

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