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Woman from behind: PD.55-1978

Object information

Current Location: In storage

Titles

Woman from behind

Maker(s)

Draughtsman: Maillol, Aristide

Entities

Categories

Notes

History note: With Galerie Druet, 20, Rue Royale, Paris, No. 10427; Sir T.D. Barlow; A.S.F Gow

Measurements and weight

Height: 325 mm
Width: 215 mm

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Bequeathed (1978-02-09) by Gow, A. S. F.

School or Style

French

Materials used in production

Black chalk

Components of the work

Support composed of paper

Techniques used in production

Drawing : Black chalk on paper

Inscription or legends present

Inscription present: in a circle

  • Text: M (L.1852a)
  • Location: Lower right
  • Type: Signature
  • Text: A.S.F. Gow
  • Location: Old backing
  • Method of creation: Printed label, black ink
  • Text: GALERIE DRUET / 114 RUE ST. HONORE (corrected in ink to - 20 Rue Royale) PARIS / No. 10427 / Aristide Maillol / dessin
  • Location: Old backing
  • Method of creation: Printed label, green ink
  • Text: Druet / Manchester
  • Location: Old backing
  • Method of creation: Octagonal label, graphite
  • Text: JAMES BOORLET & SONS, Ltd. / Fine Art Packers, Frame Makers / c. 12672 / 17 & 18, Nassau Street / MORTIMER STREET.W. / Phones: MUSEUM 1871 & 7588
  • Location: Old backing
  • Method of creation: Printed label, black ink
  • Text: No.-1-
  • Location: Old backing
  • Method of creation: Octagonal, with brown printed border

Identification numbers

Accession number: PD.55-1978
Primary reference Number: 6560
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Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Tuesday 24 May 2022 Last processed: Tuesday 13 June 2023

Associated departments & institutions

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

Citation for print

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The Fitzwilliam Museum (2024) "Woman from behind" Web page available at: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/6560 Accessed: 2024-04-19 07:26:09

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