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Portrait of head and shoulders of a woman, seen full face
Draughtsman: Flaxman, John
On a separate sheet of paper, attached to recto of sketchbook leaf.
History note: John Flaxman, R.A. (d. 1826); Flaxman sale (remainder of his collection), Christie's, 11 April 1862, lot 450, bt. Mr Kibble; sold at Hodgson's, 25 January 1905, lot 372, bt. Quaritch; acquired from them by C.F. Murray, 1910
Height: 178 mm
Width: 210 mm
Method of acquisition: Given (1916) by Murray, Charles Fairfax
Production date: AD 1804
Support
composed of
paper
( laid down)
Drawn Sheet
Height 178 mm
Width 164 mm
Drawing (image-making) : Black chalk on paper, laid down
Accession number: 828.f.6
Primary reference Number: 10578
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Owner or interested party:
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Paintings, Drawings and Prints
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