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Prince Otto von Bismarck, 1887: PD.12-1952

Object information

Awaiting location update

Titles

Prince Otto von Bismarck, 1887

Maker(s)

Draughtsman: Richmond, William Blake

Entities

Categories

Legal notes

Miss E.F. Richmond - grand-daughter of Sir W.B. Richmond

Measurements and weight

Height: 268 mm
Width: 210 mm

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Given (1952) by Richmond, E. F.

Dating

Production date: AD 1887

Note

Study for a portrait in oils, the locations of which is at present unknown

School or Style

British

Materials used in production

Graphite

Components of the work

Support composed of paper

Techniques used in production

Drawing : Graphite on paper

Inscription or legends present

  • Text: Prince Bismarck drawn in Friedrichsruhe in 1887.
  • Location: Below portrait
  • Method of creation: Graphite
  • Type: Date
  • Text: WBR
  • Location: Below portrait, following the above
  • Method of creation: Graphite
  • Type: Signature

Identification numbers

Accession number: PD.12-1952
Primary reference Number: 13254
Stable URI

Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Monday 6 September 2021 Last processed: Tuesday 13 June 2023

Associated departments & institutions

Owner or interested party: The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department: Paintings, Drawings and Prints

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