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Head of Mrs Fuseli Study of Mrs Fuseli's head
Draughtsman: Fuseli, Johann Heinrich
The Ricketts and Shannon Collection. Bequeathed by Charles Shannon, 1937
Height: 182 mm
Width: 179 mm
Method of acquisition: Bequeathed (1937) by Shannon, Charles Haslewood
Circa 1795 - 1796
A similar drawing of Mrs Fuseli, three-quarter length, is in the Kunsthaus, Zürich (Inv. 1938/629).
Support composed of laid paper
Watercolour : Recto: pen, iron gall ink and watercolour verso: pen iron gall ink, grey wash and watercolour with white highlights on laid paper
Accession number: 2061
Primary reference Number: 10677
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Associated department:
Paintings, Drawings and Prints
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