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"La Princesse Aurore"
Draughtsman: Bakst, Léon
The Ricketts and Shannon Collection. Bequeathed by Charles Shannon, 1937
Height: 300 mm
Width: 227 mm
Relative size of this object is displayed using code inspired by Good Form and Spectacle's work on the British Museum's Waddeson Bequest website and their dimension drawer. They chose a tennis ball to represent a universally sized object, from which you could envisage the size of an object.
Method of acquisition: Bequeathed (1937) by Shannon, Charles Haslewood
Production date: AD 1922
Paint
Watercolour
Whitening
Graphite
Support composed of paper
Drawing (image-making) : Graphite, watercolour, with gold and silver paint, heightened with white, on paper
Accession number: 1976
Primary reference Number: 6068
Stable URI
Owner or interested party:
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Paintings, Drawings and Prints
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The Fitzwilliam Museum (2023) ""La Princesse Aurore"" Web page available at: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/6068 Accessed: 2023-06-06 01:21:01
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Accession Number: PD.22-2000
Accession Number: P.2320-R
Accession Number: P.2319-R
Accession Number: P.2317-R
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