A nymph (after Jean Goujon): PD.43-1959

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Current Location: In storage

Titles

A nymph (after Jean Goujon)

Maker(s)

Draughtsman: Ingres, Jean Auguste Dominique

Entities

Drawing

Categories

Drawing

Notes

History note: Given by Ingres to Alphonse Legros (1837-1911) who presented it to Charles Julius Knowles, father of the last owner

Measurements and weight

Height: 454 mm
Width: 116 mm

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Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Bequeathed (1959-05) by Knowles, Guy John Fenton

Dating

Circa 1802 - 1806

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Materials used in production

Components of the work

Support composed of paper

Techniques used in production

Drawing : Graphite on paper

Inscription or legends present

Inscription present: monogram

Text: I
Location: Lower left-hand corner
Type: Signature

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Identification numbers

Accession number: PD.43-1959
Primary reference Number: 6463
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Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Friday 16 July 2021

Associated departments & institutions

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

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            The Fitzwilliam Museum (2023) "A nymph (after Jean Goujon)" Web page available at: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/6463 Accessed: 2023-06-08 22:55:36

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