Fighting Goats: PD.17-1994

Titles

Fighting Goats
Graphite studies of both figures

Maker(s)

Raverat, Gwendolen (Draughtsman)

Measurements and weight

Height: 179 mm
Width: 295 mm

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Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Given (1994-02) by Gurney, Sophie, Mrs

Dating

1928 - 1938

Note

Study for Daphnis & Chloé. On the reverse of the preparatory oil sketch for 'Fighting Goats' are graphite studies of both figures.

School or Style

Materials used in production

Components of the work

Support composed of paper

Techniques used in production

Drawing : Oil over graphite on paper

Related exhibitions

Gwen Raverat

Identification numbers

Accession number: PD.17-1994
Primary reference Number: 6959
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Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Monday 3 August 2020

Associated departments & institutions

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

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            The Fitzwilliam Museum (2022)
            "Fighting Goats"
            Web page available at: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/6959 Accessed: 2022-06-29 11:25:51

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            University of Cambridge}}

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