A Roman peasant woman, seated: PD.35-2004

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Titles

A Roman peasant woman, seated

Maker(s)

Entities

Drawing

Categories

Drawing

Legal notes

Given by Michael C. Jaye in memory of Mrs Angela Crookenden, 2004

Measurements and weight

Height: 256 mm
Width: 200 mm

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Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Given (2004) by Jaye, Michael

Dating

Production date: AD 1843

Materials used in production

Paper
Graphite
Black chalk
Red chalk

Techniques used in production

Inscription or legends present

Text: Dec. 25th 43.
Location: Top right
Method of creation: In graphite
Type: Inscription

Text: Eyre Crowe
Location: Lower right
Method of creation: Ink
Type: Signature

Identification numbers

Accession number: PD.35-2004
Primary reference Number: 98812
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Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Monday 3 August 2020

Associated departments & institutions

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

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            University of Cambridge}}

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