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Nude Study: PD.4-1969

Object information

Awaiting location update

Titles

Nude Study

Maker(s)

Draughtsman: Dobson, Frank

Entities

Categories

Legal notes

From the University Purchase Fund.

Measurements and weight

Height: 354 mm
Width: 445 mm

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Bought (1969) by Mayor Gallery

Dating

Production date: AD 1939

Note

A large number of such studies are known, particularly from the 1930's, not all of which were intended for sculpture

School or Style

British

Materials used in production

Red chalk

Components of the work

Support composed of paper

Techniques used in production

Drawing : Red chalk on paper

Inscription or legends present

  • Text: Frank Dobson
  • Location: Bottom right
  • Method of creation: Graphite
  • Type: Signature
  • Text: 39
  • Location: Bottom right, below signature
  • Method of creation: Graphite
  • Type: Date

Identification numbers

Accession number: PD.4-1969
Primary reference Number: 10308
Stable URI

Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Monday 3 August 2020 Last processed: Tuesday 13 June 2023

Associated departments & institutions

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

Citation for print

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