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Eight studies: 1083.134

Object information

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Titles

Eight studies

Maker(s)

Draughtsman: Burne-Jones, Edward

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Description

Upper left, female figure with wreath around head, playing a stringed instrument, profile to right. Upper right of centre, male head, wearing a soft hat. Upper left of centre, male figure playing a stringed instrument with a bow, profile to right. Upper right of centre, female head slightly from right, wearing a head cloth. Lower left, full-length standing, robed figure, hands held up. Lower right of centre, right hand ?hitting a tambourine. Lower right, left hand supporting a tambourine. Lower right, hand resting upon a drum.

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Given (1923) by Burne-Jones, Sir Philip

School or Style

British

Materials used in production

Brown ink

Components of the work

Support composed of paper Height 128 mm Width 89 mm

Techniques used in production

Drawing (image-making) : Pen and brown ink on white paper

Inscription or legends present

  • Text: parchment; hollow; drum
  • Location: Recto, lower right, three sketches of musical instruments
  • Method of creation: Brown ink

Identification numbers

Accession number: 1083.134
Primary reference Number: 82750
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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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