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Danaë in the Brazen Chamber
Draughtsman:
Sandys, Frederick
Printmaker:
Swain, Joseph
Method of acquisition: Given (1917-05) by Murray, Charles Fairfax
Circa 1860 - 1888
Drawn for "Once a Week" in 1860, published in the "Hobby Horse" in 1888
Early proof taken immediately after the work was engraved
Support
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paper
Image
Height 178 mm
Width 115 mm
Accession number: P.2000-R
Primary reference Number: 9174
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Owner or interested party:
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Paintings, Drawings and Prints
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