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A woman in Spanish costume: PD.94-1961

Object information

Current Location: In storage

Titles

A woman in Spanish costume

Maker(s)

Draughtsman: Picasso, Pablo

Entities

Categories

Notes

History note: Bt. at Sotheby's, 31 May 1922, lot 269 (£17)

Legal notes

Bequeathed 1960, received 1961

Measurements and weight

Height: 242 mm
Width: 143 mm

Acquisition and important dates

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

School or Style

French

Materials used in production

Red wash
Pink wash
Indian ink

Components of the work

Support composed of paper

Techniques used in production

Drawing : Pen, Indian ink, pink and red wash on paper

Inscription or legends present

  • Text: B 284 / 10 (? or 40)
  • Location: On the backing
  • Method of creation: Brush
  • Text: 41/1
  • Location: On the backing
  • Method of creation: Black chalk
  • Text: 1127
  • Location: On the backing
  • Method of creation: Black chalk

Inscription present: in a circle

  • Text: legal / M.29
  • Method of creation: Stamp

Identification numbers

Accession number: PD.94-1961
Primary reference Number: 6707
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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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