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Head of an Egyptian sculpture: PD.1-1965.f.3

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Titles

Head of an Egyptian sculpture
Horses and traces seen from above (from a coachman's position)

Maker(s)

Draughtsman: Hartmann, Carl

Entities

Categories

Notes

History note: Sir Frederick Augustus Abel (1827-1902), a friend of Hartmann's during his London visit (according to the donor), Abel's niece, Mrs Pantin, C.F. Pantin

Measurements and weight

Height: 127 mm
Width: 180 mm

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Given (1965) by Pantin, C. F. A.

Dating

Production date: AD 1847

School or Style

German

Materials used in production

Brown ink
Graphite
Crayons

Components of the work

Support composed of paper

Techniques used in production

Drawing : Recto: crayon pencil and brown ink verso: graphite on paper

Inscription or legends present

  • Text: RAMESES II or III / XVIII dynasty m ....... Thebes / British Museum
  • Location: Recto
  • Text: Auf dem G.... von / Dulwich / zum - - aus
  • Location: Verso

Identification numbers

Accession number: PD.1-1965.f.3
Primary reference Number: 5859

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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