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Study of a male nude Ideal head of a woman
Draughtsman: Bertoja, Giacomo (Giacomo Zanguidi) (Attributed to)
History note: William Esdaile (Lugt 2617); Ch.S.Bale (Lugt 640); G.T. Clough
Height: 226 mm
Width: 132 mm
Relative size of this object is displayed using code inspired by Good Form and Spectacle's work on the British Museum's Waddeson Bequest website and their dimension drawer. They chose a tennis ball to represent a universally sized object, from which you could envisage the size of an object.
Method of acquisition: Given (1913) by Clough, G.T.
Brown ink
Black chalk
Red chalk
Support composed of paper
Drawing : Recto: pen and brown ink verso: black and red chalk, pen and brown ink on paper
Inscription present: in Esdaile's hand
Accession number: 3058
Primary reference Number: 7199
Lugt: 2617
Lugt: 640
Stable URI
Owner or interested party:
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Paintings, Drawings and Prints
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The Fitzwilliam Museum (2023) "Study of a male nude" Web page available at: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/7199 Accessed: 2023-02-09 13:47:41
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Accession Number: 2251
Accession Number: 2253
Accession Number: PD.970-1963
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