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A Male Sphinx Kneeling figure
Draughtsman: Carracci, Annibale
History note: Charles Ricketts and Charles Shannon
The Ricketts and Shannon Collection. Bequeathed by Charles Shannon, 1937
Height: 221 mm
Width: 182 mm
Method of acquisition: Bequeathed (1937) by Shannon, Charles Haslewood
Support composed of paper
Drawing (image-making) : Recto: red chalk verso: grey wash with the point of the brush, a scribbled line in red ink, on paper
Accession number: 2038A
Primary reference Number: 7229
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Owner or interested party:
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Paintings, Drawings and Prints
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The Fitzwilliam Museum (2024) "A Male Sphinx" Web page available at: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/7229 Accessed: 2024-11-02 18:26:20
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