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The Leave Taking
Design for Maetenrlinck's 'The Blue Bird'
History note: Theatre Royal, Haymarket; Christopher Wood
Bought from the Cunliffe Fund with contributions from the Art Fund and the MLA/V&A Purchase Grant Fund, 2006
Height: 375 mm
Width: 592 mm
Method of acquisition: Bought (2006) by The Cunliffe Fund
Watercolour
Bodycolour
Blue chalk
Black chalk
Support composed of board
Drawing : Black and blue chalk, watercolour and bodycolour on board
Accession number: PD.28-2006
Primary reference Number: 133335
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Owner or interested party:
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Paintings, Drawings and Prints
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