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Man and boy carrying the ass slung from a pole: 4028.8

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Titles

Man and boy carrying the ass slung from a pole

Maker(s)

Draughtsman: Belch, W.

Entities

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Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Bequeathed (1923) by Perceval, Spencer George

Dating

Production date: circa AD 1810

School or Style

British

Materials used in production

Graphite
Wash

Components of the work

Support composed of paper Height 82 mm Width 93 mm

Techniques used in production

Drawing : Pen and brush with wash over graphite surrounded by wash line, on paper, pasted onto leaf; the donkey, drawn on two additional pieces of paper, pasted down

Identification numbers

Accession number: 4028.8
Primary reference Number: 48706

Audit data

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

Associated departments & institutions

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

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The Fitzwilliam Museum (2024) "Man and boy carrying the ass slung from a pole" Web page available at: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/48706 Accessed: 2024-04-18 12:44:49

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