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Portrait of a young girl: PD.4-1997

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Current Location: In storage

Titles

Portrait of a young girl

Maker(s)

Draughtsman: Legros, Alphonse

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Notes

History note: Lucien A. Legros (the artist's son); P. & D. Colnaghi, from whom acquired, 1958

Measurements and weight

Height: 283 mm
Width: 225 mm

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Given (1997) by Batchelor, Ivor, Sir and Lady

Dating

1900s
Production date: AD 1903

School or Style

French

Materials used in production

Ground (material)

Components of the work

Support composed of paper ( pink)

Techniques used in production

Drawing : Goldpoint on pink prepared paper

Inscription or legends present

  • Text: A. Legros
  • Location: Upper right
  • Type: Signature
  • Text: 1903
  • Location: Upper right
  • Type: Date

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Identification numbers

Accession number: PD.4-1997
Primary reference Number: 6538

Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Wednesday 15 October 2025

Associated departments & institutions

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

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