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Acis and Galatea: 2853

Object information

Current Location: In storage

Titles

Acis and Galatea

Maker(s)

Draughtsman: Verdier, François (Attributed to)

Entities

Categories

Measurements and weight

Height: 276 mm
Width: 402 mm

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Bought (1895) by W. Farrer Sale, Cambridge

School or Style

French

Materials used in production

White chalk
Black chalk

Components of the work

Support composed of paper ( faded, grey-green)

Techniques used in production

Drawing (image-making) : Black chalk, heightened with white on faded grey-green paper

Identification numbers

Accession number: 2853
Primary reference Number: 6810
Stable URI

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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