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Study for figures in the background of 'And the Sea gave up the dead which were in it': 726

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Titles

Study for figures in the background of 'And the Sea gave up the dead which were in it'

Maker(s)

Draughtsman: Leighton, Frederic, Baron

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Measurements and weight

Height: 365 mm
Width: 307 mm

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Given (1911-07) by Murray, Charles Fairfax

School or Style

British

Materials used in production

White chalk
Black chalk

Components of the work

Support composed of paper ( brown)

Techniques used in production

Drawing (image-making) : Black and white chalk on brown paper

Identification numbers

Accession number: 726
Primary reference Number: 11813
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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

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