Skip to main content

Two studies of a group of figures fighting; two studies of a pair of figures entangled with each other on the ground, a dog on figure to left; three sketches of a couple dancing together: 832/8.A

Object information

Awaiting location update

Titles

Two studies of a group of figures fighting; two studies of a pair of figures entangled with each other on the ground, a dog on figure to left; three sketches of a couple dancing together

Maker(s)

Draughtsman: Flaxman, John

Entities

Categories

Description

Loose sheet discovered inside rear cover of sketchbook 832/8.

Measurements and weight

Height: 164 mm
Width: 210 mm

Acquisition and important dates

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

Dating

Production date: AD 1816 : Watermark: 1816

School or Style

British

Materials used in production

Graphite

Components of the work

Support composed of laid paper

Techniques used in production

Drawing (image-making) : Graphite on laid paper

Identification numbers

Accession number: 832/8.A
Primary reference Number: 39411
Stable URI

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

This record can be cited in the Harvard Bibliographic style using the text below:

The Fitzwilliam Museum (2024) "Two studies of a group of figures fighting; two studies of a pair of figures entangled with each other on the ground, a dog on figure to left; three sketches of a couple dancing together" Web page available at: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/39411 Accessed: 2024-12-28 09:59:58

Citation for Wikipedia

To cite this record on Wikipedia you can use this code snippet:

{{cite web|url=https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/39411 |title=Two studies of a group of figures fighting; two studies of a pair of figures entangled with each other on the ground, a dog on figure to left; three sketches of a couple dancing together |author=The Fitzwilliam Museum|accessdate=2024-12-28 09:59:58|publisher=The University of Cambridge}}

API call for this record

To call these data via our API (remember this needs to be authenticated) you can use this code snippet:

https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/api/v1/objects/object-39411

Sign up for updates

Updates about future exhibitions and displays, family activities, virtual events & news. You'll be the first to know...