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Portrait of Charles Ricketts, 1896
Draughtsman: Legros, Alphonse
History note: From the collection of Charles Ricketts, R.A. (1866-1931) and Charles Shannon, R.A. (1863-1937); on loan to the Museum January 1933-March
The Ricketts and Shannon Collection. Bequeathed by Charles Shannon, 1937
Height: 276 mm
Width: 219 mm
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Method of acquisition: Bequeathed (1937) by Shannon, Charles Haslewood
Production date: AD 1896
Support composed of paper
Drawing (image-making) : Silverpoint on pink prepared ground, on paper
Accession number: 2095
Primary reference Number: 6512
Stable URI
Owner or interested party:
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Paintings, Drawings and Prints
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The Fitzwilliam Museum (2023) "Portrait of Charles Ricketts, 1896" Web page available at: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/6512 Accessed: 2023-02-01 04:00:49
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Accession Number: 2096
Accession Number: P.9749-R
Accession Number: P.9748-R
Accession Number: P.9747-R
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