Cordelia at the bedside of Lear: PD.62-2003

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Titles

Cordelia at the bedside of Lear

Maker(s)

Brown, Ford Madox

Entities

Drawing

Categories

Drawing

Notes

History note: Colonel Gillum, to whom presented by Madox Brown sometime after 1856 ; Thomas Brocklebank, Christie's 8 July 1938; bt. Birnbaum (16 gns); Mrs Ernestine Mills; Sotheby's 7 November 1956, lot 28 ('Various properties'); bt. Thomas Agnew and Sons, from whom purchased, 1956

Measurements and weight

Height: 215 mm
Width: 274 mm

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Given (2003) by Batchelor, Ivor, Sir and Lady

Dating

Production date: circa AD 1848

Materials used in production

arched at top Paper
Graphite
Black chalk
Red chalk
Gouache

Techniques used in production

References and bibliographic entries

Ford Madox Brown page(s): 56-57, 436

Related exhibitions

Book Illustrations of the Sixties

Identification numbers

Accession number: PD.62-2003
Primary reference Number: 98090
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Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Wednesday 7 October 2020

Associated departments & institutions

Owner or interested party: The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department: Paintings, Drawings and Prints

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