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Slight sketch of an elephant in profile to right and an outline sketch of a ?plant: 3685.f.90

Object information

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Titles

Slight sketch of an elephant in profile to right and an outline sketch of a ?plant
Near frontal view of elephant's head, turned slightly left

Maker(s)

Draughtsman: Harvey, William

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Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Given (1905) by James, Montague Rhodes, Dr

School or Style

British

Materials used in production

Red ink
Graphite

Components of the work

Support composed of paper
Leaf Height 88 mm Width 114 mm

Techniques used in production

Drawing : Graphite with some pen and red ink on paper

Inscription or legends present

  • Text: Caistor / Atkins
  • Location: Verso
  • Method of creation: Graphite

Identification numbers

Accession number: 3685.f.90
Primary reference Number: 42610
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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

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The Fitzwilliam Museum (2024) "Slight sketch of an elephant in profile to right and an outline sketch of a ?plant" Web page available at: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/42610 Accessed: 2024-12-18 09:52:08

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