Frontal view of a standing man in a red waistcoat holding a cane in his right hand: 1555k

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Frontal view of a standing man in a red waistcoat holding a cane in his right hand

Maker(s)

Draughtsman: Cox, David, the elder

Entities

Drawing

Categories

Drawing

Description

One of thirteen figure sketches

Legal notes

Bequeathed 1927-08

Measurements and weight

Height: 65 mm
Width: 43 mm

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Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Bequeathed (1931) by Holliday, J. R.

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Materials used in production

Components of the work

Support composed of paper

Techniques used in production

Watercolour : Watercolour on paper

Identification numbers

Accession number: 1555k
Primary reference Number: 10021
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Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Wednesday 11 January 2023

Associated departments & institutions

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

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            The Fitzwilliam Museum (2023) "Frontal view of a standing man in a red waistcoat holding a cane in his right hand" Web page available at: https://collection.beta.fitz.ms/id/object/10021 Accessed: 2023-06-07 09:50:03

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            {{cite web|url=https://collection.beta.fitz.ms/id/object/10021
            |title=Frontal view of a standing man in a red waistcoat holding a cane in his right hand
            |author=The Fitzwilliam Museum|accessdate=2023-06-07 09:50:03|publisher=The
            University of Cambridge}}

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