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Aslaug: PD.68-1996

Object information

Current Location: In storage

Titles

Aslaug

Maker(s)

Painter: Sleigh, Bernard

Entities

Categories

Notes

History note: Edmund Bulkley, by whom acquired, 1902/3

Measurements and weight

Height: 49.6 cm
Width: 31.2 cm

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Bequeathed (1996) by Bulkley, M.A.B.

Dating

Production date: AD 1902

Note

The subject is taken from William Morris' The Earthly Paradis, Part X: The Fostering of Aslaug.

School or Style

British

People, subjects and objects depicted

Materials used in production

Tempera

Components of the work

Support composed of canvas

Techniques used in production

Painting (image-making) : Tempera on canvas

Inscription or legends present

Inscription present: monogram

  • Text: BS
  • Location: Lower right
  • Type: Signature
  • Text: 1902
  • Location: Lower right
  • Type: Date

Related exhibitions

Identification numbers

Accession number: PD.68-1996
Primary reference Number: 3914
Stable URI

Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Monday 3 August 2020 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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