Posing, by Alan Beeton

An image of Posing. Beeton, Alan (British,1880-1942). Oil on canvas, height, canvas, 31.2 cm, width, canvas, 33 cm; height, painted surface, 28.8 cm, width, painted surface, 31 m, circa 1929. This and 2339 are from a series of three paintings of lay-figures, the third of which is entitled Composing.

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Posing. Beeton, Alan (British,1880-1942). Oil on canvas, height, canvas, 31.2 cm, width, canvas, 33 cm; height, painted surface, 28.8 cm, width, painted surface, 31 m, circa 1929. This and 2339 are from a series of three paintings of lay-figures, the third of which is entitled Composing.

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Accession Number: 2338
Photograph copyright © The Fitzwilliam Museum, Cambridge.
Aperture: f/19.0
Focal length: 120
Camera: Hasselblad H3DII-31
Photographer name: Andrew Norman
Image height: 944 pixels
Image width: 1024 pixels
Processed with: Adobe Photoshop Lightroom 5.0 (Windows)
Filesize: 161.99kB
Exposure time: 1/125
ISO Speed: 200
Fnumber: 19/1
Captured: 2012:09:05 14:16:31

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20th Century Alan Beeton articulated dummy atelier British curtains figure Fitz_PDP interior male manikin mannequin oil on canvas painting posed posing posture studio tailor's dummy

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