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Portrait of Sandford Arthur Strong, 1897: PD.31-1947

Current Location: In storage

Titles

Portrait of Sandford Arthur Strong, 1897

Maker(s)

Draughtsman: Legros, Alphonse

Entities

Categories

Legal notes

Bequeathed 1943, received 1947

Measurements and weight

Height: 279 mm
Width: 228 mm

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Bequeathed (1947) by Strong, Eugénie

Dating

Production date: AD 1897

School or Style

French

Components of the work

Support composed of paper ( white)

Techniques used in production

Drawing : Silverpoint on white paper

Inscription or legends present

  • Text: A. Legros
  • Location: Top right corner
  • Type: Signature
  • Text: 1897
  • Location: Top right corner
  • Type: Date

Identification numbers

Accession number: PD.31-1947
Primary reference Number: 6529

Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Tuesday 24 May 2022

Associated departments & institutions

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

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