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Studies of a water-butt for "Chairing the Member": 3245

Object information

Current Location: In storage

Titles

Studies of a water-butt for "Chairing the Member"

Maker(s)

Draughtsman: Haydon, Benjamin Robert

Entities

Categories

Measurements and weight

Height: 197 mm
Width: 239 mm

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Given (1943) by Brangwyn, Frank

School or Style

British

Materials used in production

Whitening
Graphite
Black chalk

Components of the work

Support composed of paper

Techniques used in production

Drawing : Graphite and black chalk with white highlights on paper

Inscription or legends present

  • Text: Study from / the butt on which / the Chairing took / Place
  • Location: Lower left
  • Method of creation: Black chalk
  • Text: Haydon
  • Location: Along upper edge
  • Method of creation: Graphite
  • Text: ......... / Pay ......... / 10 000 / ......
  • Location: Along upper edge
  • Method of creation: Black chalk

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Identification numbers

Accession number: 3245
Primary reference Number: 10822
Stable URI

Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Monday 18 December 2023 Last processed: Monday 18 December 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) "Studies of a water-butt for "Chairing the Member"" Web page available at: https://collection.beta.fitz.ms/id/object/10822 Accessed: 2024-03-29 05:06:08

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