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The Little Dutch girl: 2777

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Titles

The Little Dutch girl

Maker(s)

Draughtsman: May, Philip William

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Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Given (1946) by Rea, Constance

School or Style

British

Materials used in production

Red-brown chalk

Components of the work

Support composed of paper
Sight Size Height 214 mm Width 180 mm

Techniques used in production

Drawing (image-making) : Red-brown chalk on paper

Inscription or legends present

  • Text: PHIL MAY
  • Location: Lower left
  • Method of creation: Graphite
  • Type: Signature
  • Text: white / board behind / (back arrow) / mount / up to here
  • Location: Around drawing
  • Method of creation: Graphite

Identification numbers

Accession number: 2777
Primary reference Number: 12078

Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Monday 3 August 2020

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) "The Little Dutch girl" Web page available at: https://collection.beta.fitz.ms/id/object/12078 Accessed: 2024-05-03 06:28:03

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