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Head 'taken from something she saw in the fire'

Image attached to PD.158-1985

An image of Title/s
 Head 'taken from something she saw in the fire'

Maker/s : Blake, Catherine (draughtsman) [ULAN info: British painter, 1762-1831]

Category: drawing

Name : drawing

School/Style : British

Technique Description : watercolour on paper
 
Dimensions
 height: 97 mm
width: 120 mm
 
Material/s 
watercolour (medium) 
paper (support) 

 
Accession Number 
 PD.158-1985 (Paintings, Drawings and Prints) 
(Reference Number: 8853; Input Date: 2000-06-29 / Last Edit: 2010-06-07)

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Title/s Head 'taken from something she saw in the fire' Maker/s : Blake, Catherine (draughtsman) [ULAN info: British painter, 1762-1831] Category: drawing Name : drawing School/Style : British Technique Description : watercolour on paper Dimensions height: 97 mm width: 120 mm Material/s watercolour (medium) paper (support) Accession Number PD.158-1985 (Paintings, Drawings and Prints) (Reference Number: 8853; Input Date: 2000-06-29 / Last Edit: 2010-06-07)

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  • Accession Number: PD.158-1985
  • Photograph copyright © The Fitzwilliam Museum, Cambridge
  • Aperture: f/27.0
  • Focal length: 80
  • Camera: Hasselblad H3DII-31
  • Photographer name: Andrew Norman
  • Image height: 612 pixels
  • Image width: 760 pixels
  • Processed with: Adobe Photoshop CS3 Windows
  • Filesize: 139.85kB
  • Exposure time: 1/60
  • ISO Speed: 100
  • Fnumber: 27/1

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