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Gli Aristocratici: M.7A-1975

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Titles

Gli Aristocratici
Translated as: The Aristocrats
(The Aristocrats)

Maker(s)

Sculptor: Fitzgerald, Joan

Entities

Categories

Description

Bronze, cast, and patinated brown. A standing stylised monkey wearing a crown, standing on a circular black and white marble plinth. A non identical pair with M.7B-1975

Legal notes

Given by T.S. Matthews

Place(s) associated

  • Venice ⪼ The Veneto ⪼ Italy

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Given (1975-01-30) by Matthews, T. S.

Dating

1970s
20th Century, third quarter#
Production date: AD 1972

Project

  • Sculpture UK

Components of the work

Plinth composed of black and white marble Width 5.7 cm
Bronze Height 101.0 cm

Materials used in production

Bronze

Techniques used in production

Casting (process) : Bronze, cast, and patinated brown

References and bibliographic entries

Identification numbers

Accession number: M.7A-1975
Primary reference Number: 12192
External ID: CAM_CCF_M_7A_1975

Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Wednesday 19 February 2020

Associated departments & institutions

Owner or interested party: The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department: Applied Arts

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