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Bust-length portrait of moustachioed male figure, from front-right: R.D.?6

Object information

Awaiting location update

Titles

Bust-length portrait of moustachioed male figure, from front-right

Maker(s)

Draughtsman: Unknown

Entities

Categories

Legal notes

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

Measurements and weight

Height: 547 mm
Width: 429 mm

Acquisition and important dates

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

Dating

Production date: AD 1909-01

Note

'T.H.'

School or Style

British

Materials used in production

White chalk
Graphite
Black chalk

Components of the work

Support composed of paper ( blue)

Techniques used in production

Drawing : Black and white chalk with some graphite on blueish paper

Inscription or legends present

  • Text: TH-
  • Location: Lower right
  • Method of creation: Black chalk
  • Type: Initials
  • Text: Jan. 1909
  • Location: Lower right, below the above
  • Method of creation: Black chalk
  • Type: Date
  • Text: 2. 21 1/2 & 17 1/4 R
  • Location: Verso
  • Method of creation: Graphite

Identification numbers

Accession number: R.D.?6
Primary reference Number: 81875
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Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Monday 3 August 2020 Last processed: Tuesday 13 June 2023

Associated departments & institutions

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

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