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Black woman with peonies, by Frederic Bazille

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An image of Black woman with peonies. Bazille, Frédéric (French, 1841-1870). Watercolour, gouache, black chalk and graphite on card, height, card, 335 mm, width, card, 525 mm, circa 1870. Acquisition: The Gow Fund, National Art Collections Fund, V. & A. Purchase Grant Fund.

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Black woman with peonies. Bazille, Frédéric (French, 1841-1870). Watercolour, gouache, black chalk and graphite on card, height, card, 335 mm, width, card, 525 mm, circa 1870. Acquisition: The Gow Fund, National Art Collections Fund, V. & A. Purchase Grant Fund.

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  • Accession Number: PD.1-2004
  • Photograph copyright © The Fitzwilliam Museum, Cambridge.
  • Aperture: f/16.0
  • Focal length: 80
  • Camera: Hasselblad H4D-31
  • Photographer name: Andrew Norman
  • Image height: 648 pixels
  • Image width: 1023 pixels
  • Processed with: Adobe Photoshop Lightroom 5.4 (Windows)
  • Filesize: 171.67kB
  • Exposure time: 1/60
  • ISO Speed: 100
  • Fnumber: 16/1
  • Captured: 2016:03:03 14:06:04

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