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Reclining female nude, seen from behind: PD.81-1961

Object information

Current Location: In storage

Titles

Reclining female nude, seen from behind

Maker(s)

Draughtsman: Maillol, Aristide

Entities

Categories

Legal notes

Bequeathed 1960, received 1961

Measurements and weight

Height: 228 mm
Width: 319 mm

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Bequeathed (1961) by Clarke, Louis Colville Gray

School or Style

French

Materials used in production

White chalk
Red chalk

Components of the work

Support composed of paper

Techniques used in production

Drawing : Red and white chalk on paper

Inscription or legends present

Inscription present: in a circle

  • Text: M
  • Location: Lower right
  • Method of creation: Graphite
  • Type: Signature
  • Text: Chenil Galleries
  • Location: Old frame, verso
  • Method of creation: Label
  • Text: Douane Centrale / Paris
  • Location: Old frame, verso
  • Method of creation: Label
  • Text: 138
  • Location: Old frame, verso
  • Method of creation: Printed label
  • Text: Made in France
  • Location: Old frame, verso
  • Method of creation: Printed label
  • Text: Lucien Lefebure-Foinet / Paris / 19 Rue Vavin & 2 Rue BrĂ©a
  • Location: Old frame, verso
  • Method of creation: Printed label

Identification numbers

Accession number: PD.81-1961
Primary reference Number: 6552
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Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Friday 8 March 2024 Last processed: Friday 25 October 2024

Associated departments & institutions

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

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