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Study for the final design: Chaucer seated at writing table, ?dreaming, with muse, birds and figures behind: 1079/155*

Object information

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Titles

Study for the final design: Chaucer seated at writing table, ?dreaming, with muse, birds and figures behind
Kelmscott Chaucer

Maker(s)

Draughtsman: Burne-Jones, Edward

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Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Given (1922) by The Friends of the Fitzwilliam Museum

Note

For Kelmscott Chaucer p. 553.

School or Style

British

Materials used in production

Graphite

Components of the work

Support composed of card Height 317 mm Width 238 mm
Study Height 278 mm Width 203 mm

Techniques used in production

Drawing (image-making) : Graphite within drawn borders on thin card

Identification numbers

Accession number: 1079/155*
Primary reference Number: 86277
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) "Study for the final design: Chaucer seated at writing table, ?dreaming, with muse, birds and figures behind" Web page available at: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/86277 Accessed: 2024-11-27 12:08:04

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{{cite web|url=https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/86277 |title=Study for the final design: Chaucer seated at writing table, ?dreaming, with muse, birds and figures behind |author=The Fitzwilliam Museum|accessdate=2024-11-27 12:08:04|publisher=The University of Cambridge}}

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