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Design for a Greek Lyre: 1022

Object information

Awaiting location update

Titles

Design for a Greek Lyre

Maker(s)

Draughtsman: Alma-Tadema, Lawrence

Entities

Categories

Measurements and weight

Height: 318 mm
Width: 230 mm

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Given (1920-12) by Thompson, Henry Francis Herbert, Sir, Bart

School or Style

British

Materials used in production

Graphite

Components of the work

Support composed of paper ( laid down)

Techniques used in production

Drawing (image-making) : Graphite on paper, laid down

Inscription or legends present

  • Text: L.A.T.
  • Location: Lower right
  • Type: Signature

Identification numbers

Accession number: 1022
Primary reference Number: 8474
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

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The Fitzwilliam Museum (2024) "Design for a Greek Lyre" Web page available at: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/8474 Accessed: 2024-04-26 08:25:44

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