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Four seated ladies conversing: PD.528-1975

Object information

Awaiting location update

Titles

Four seated ladies conversing

Maker(s)

Draughtsman: Raverat, Gwendolen

Entities

Categories

Measurements and weight

Height: 153 mm
Width: 193 mm

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Given (1975) by Gurney, Sophie and Hambro, Elisabeth

Note

Concerned with the illustrations for 'The Bedside Barsetshire' compiled by Lance O. Tingay and published by Faber & Faber

Lower left, pen and black ink: Sketch of woman's head; right margin, pen and black ink: 5 Sketches of women's heads; lower left, pen and black ink: Sketch of two folded hands

School or Style

British

Materials used in production

Black ink
Graphite

Components of the work

Support composed of tracing paper

Techniques used in production

Drawing : Graphite, pen and black ink on tracing paper

Identification numbers

Accession number: PD.528-1975
Primary reference Number: 12788
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Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Wednesday 11 January 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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