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Portrait sketch of male head, slightly right of full-face: R.D.177

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Portrait sketch of male head, slightly right of full-face

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Bequeathed by Henry Scipio Reitlinger, 1950, transferred from the Reitlinger Trust, 1991

Measurements and weight

Height: 593 mm
Width: 440 mm

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Bequeathed (1991) by Reitlinger, Henry Scipio

Dating

Production date: AD 1909-02-05

School or Style

British

Materials used in production

White chalk
Black chalk

Components of the work

Support composed of paper ( laid)

Techniques used in production

Drawing : Black and white chalk on bluish paper, laid down on board

Inscription or legends present

  • Text: TH
  • Location: Lower right
  • Method of creation: Black chalk
  • Type: Initials
  • Text: 5.II.09.
  • Location: Lower right, following the above
  • Method of creation: Black chalk
  • Type: Date

Identification numbers

Accession number: R.D.177
Primary reference Number: 81816
Temporary Reitlinger Number: R.D.177

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 (2024) "Portrait sketch of male head, slightly right of full-face" Web page available at: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/81816 Accessed: 2024-05-02 19:32:30

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{{cite web|url=https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/81816 |title=Portrait sketch of male head, slightly right of full-face |author=The Fitzwilliam Museum|accessdate=2024-05-02 19:32:30|publisher=The University of Cambridge}}

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