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Studies of a pony
Draughtsman: Degas, Edgar
History note: With Marlborough Gallery, 1948; bt. A.S.F. Gow (£73.10.0d) ? Henri Fèvre, his sale, Hôtel Drouot, 22 June 1925, lot 16
Height: 285 mm
Width: 189 mm
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Method of acquisition: Bequeathed (1978-02-08) by Gow, A. S. F.
Production date: circa AD 1871 : or perhaps a study for Deux chevaud au Pâturage
Support composed of paper
Drawing : Graphite on paper
Accession number: PD.27-1978
Primary reference Number: 6284
Stable URI
Owner or interested party:
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Paintings, Drawings and Prints
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The Fitzwilliam Museum (2023) "Studies of a pony" Web page available at: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/6284 Accessed: 2023-06-09 07:11:33
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Accession Number: P.56-1994
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