Tracing of a male figure placing a ring on a female figure's right index finger; the woman, to left in decorative dress, the man, to right, in simple dress: 1083.138

Materials used in production

Brown ink
Graphite

Components of the work

Support composed of tracing paper Height 185 mm Width 151 mm

Techniques used in production

Tracing : Pen and brown ink over graphite on prepared tracing paper

Inscription or legends present

• Text: I gob[?]t / ...n pattern; / - fun
• Location: Recto, left-hand edge
• Method of creation: Brown ink

Inscription present: colour notes

• Text: green & scarlet strips / and gold pattern
• Location: Recto, below left-hand figure
• Method of creation: Brown ink over graphite

Inscription present: colour notes; the first inscription, brown ink over graphite

• Text: blue; blue; blue
• Location: Recto, to right of right-hand figure
• Method of creation: Graphite

Identification numbers

Accession number: 1083.138
Primary reference Number: 82754
Stable URI

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