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Mercury: 2623

Object information

Current Location: In storage

Titles

Mercury

Maker(s)

Draughtsman: Unknown

Entities

Categories

Notes

History note: Brangwyn, Frank

Measurements and weight

Height: 215 mm
Width: 109 mm

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Given (1943) by Brangwyn, Frank

Note

Might be Flemish

School or Style

German

Materials used in production

Brown ink
Black chalk
Wash

Components of the work

Support composed of paper ( laid down)

Techniques used in production

Drawing (image-making) : Pen and brown ink with grey wash over black chalk, on paper, laid down

Identification numbers

Accession number: 2623
Primary reference Number: 4047
Stable URI

Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Tuesday 24 May 2022 Last processed: Thursday 7 December 2023

Associated departments & institutions

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

Citation for print

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The Fitzwilliam Museum (2024) "Mercury" Web page available at: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/4047 Accessed: 2024-05-03 00:26:46

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