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Study of a bas-relief: 3595/19

Object information

Awaiting location update

Titles

Study of a bas-relief

Maker(s)

Draughtsman: Flaxman, John

Entities

Categories

Measurements and weight

Height: 161 mm
Width: 122 mm

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Bought (1873-11)

School or Style

British

Materials used in production

Brown ink
Graphite

Components of the work

Support composed of laid paper ( laid down)

Techniques used in production

Drawing : Pen and brown ink over traces of graphite on laid paper, laid down

Inscription or legends present

  • Text: Mr. Millengen's (sic) basrelief / 1817 / explained by the professor to the Society / of Antiquaries
  • Location: Below drawing
  • Method of creation: Brown ink
  • Text: 19
  • Location: Album sheet, upper right
  • Method of creation: Graphite
  • Text: no 3595/19
  • Location: Album sheet, lower right
  • Method of creation: Graphite

Identification numbers

Accession number: 3595/19
Primary reference Number: 10637
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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The Fitzwilliam Museum (2024) "Study of a bas-relief" Web page available at: https://collection.beta.fitz.ms/id/object/10637 Accessed: 2024-11-22 04:26:15

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