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Mirth
Draughtsman: Blake, William
History note: Mrs. Blake; Frederick Tatham; .... Quaritch, offered catalogue November 1882 (part of lot 346) and catalogue 350 (part of lot 13843), sold 30 June 1886 to W. Graham Robertson, sold Christie's, 22 July 1949 (part of lot 75), bt. Hills for Geoffrey Keynes
Accepted by H.M. Treasury and allocated to the Fitwilliam Museum, through the Minister of the Arts, in lieu of capital tax
Height: 152 mm
Width: 93 mm
Method of acquisition: Bequeathed (1985) by Keynes, Geoffrey
Circa 1820 - 1825
Support composed of laid paper
Drawing : Graphite on laid paper
Accession number: PD.177-1985
Primary reference Number: 8879
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The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Paintings, Drawings and Prints
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