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A standing man, seen from behind: PD.105-1961

Current Location: In storage

Titles

A standing man, seen from behind

Maker(s)

Draughtsman: Vernet, Joseph (Attributed to)

Entities

Categories

Notes

History note: From the collection of Charles B.O. Clarke

Legal notes

Bequeathed 1960, received 1961

Measurements and weight

Height: 14054 mm

Acquisition and important dates

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

Note

Fragment of a larger drawing

School or Style

French

Materials used in production

Watercolour
Black chalk
Indian ink

Components of the work

Support composed of paper

Techniques used in production

Watercolour : Pen, Indian ink and watercolour over some black chalk on paper

Inscription or legends present

  • Text: Chenue / Emballeur / 5 Rue de la Terrasse, Paris / (no) 057
  • Location: Old frame, verso
  • Method of creation: Label
  • Text: Douanes Francaises / Paris / Service / des / Expositions
  • Location: Old frame, verso
  • Method of creation: Label
  • Text: Vernet
  • Location: Old frame, verso
  • Method of creation: Graphite

Identification numbers

Accession number: PD.105-1961
Primary reference Number: 6813

Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Tuesday 24 May 2022

Associated departments & institutions

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

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