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?Study of a frieze: three female figures, two on right embracing: 832/8.B

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?Study of a frieze: three female figures, two on right embracing

Maker(s)

Draughtsman: Flaxman, John

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Description

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

Measurements and weight

Height: 234 mm
Width: 160 mm

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

Techniques used in production

Drawing (image-making) : Graphite on laid paper

Inscription or legends present

  • Text: Nicolas Ugolino of Pisa / Gate of St John's Baptis / Florence
  • Location: Verso, upper left
  • Method of creation: Graphite

Identification numbers

Accession number: 832/8.B
Primary reference Number: 39421

Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Thursday 20 May 2021

Associated departments & institutions

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

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