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Portrait of the Dancer Jules Perrot
Draughtsman: Degas, Edgar
History note: Degas Sale III, 157-2; with Thos. Agnew, 43 Old Bond Street, No. 9077, and the Lefevre Gallery, Bruton St. London, 1954; bt. A.S.F. Gow (£600)
Height: 470 mm
Width: 312 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 (1978-02-08) by Gow, A. S. F.
Production date: AD 1875 : dated by Shackelford
Whitening
Black chalk
Conté crayon (TM)
Support
composed of
paper
Mediuum
composed of
charcoal
Drawing : Black chalk, conté? crayon, charcoal highlighted with white, on paper
Accession number: PD.25-1978
Primary reference Number: 6281
Stable URI
Owner or interested party:
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Paintings, Drawings and Prints
This record can be cited in the Harvard Bibliographic style using the text below:
The Fitzwilliam Museum (2023) "Portrait of the Dancer Jules Perrot" Web page available at: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/6281 Accessed: 2023-06-04 11:42:17
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Accession Number: P.119-1949
Accession Number: P.9-2012
Accession Number: P.5870-R
Accession Number: M.5-1990
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