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Fanny Cornforth: 2157

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Object information

Awaiting location update

Titles

Fanny Cornforth

Maker(s)

Draughtsman: Rossetti, Dante Gabriel

Entities

Categories

Notes

History note: Ricketts and Shannon Collection

Legal notes

The Ricketts and Shannon Collection. Bequeathed by Charles Shannon, 1937

Measurements and weight

Height: 246 mm
Width: 217 mm

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Bequeathed (1937) by Shannon, Charles Haslewood

Dating

Circa 1862 - 1865

School or Style

British

Materials used in production

Graphite

Components of the work

Support composed of paper

Techniques used in production

Drawing (image-making) : Graphite on paper

Inscription or legends present

  • Text: Study of a girl eating grapes / Lent by C. Shannon / C. Ricketts / Landsdowne House / Lansdowne Rd / Holland Park
  • Location: Backing
  • Method of creation: Ink label
  • Text: City of Manchester Art Gallery, Autumn Exhibition 1911, lender Charles Shannon (etc.)
  • Location: Backing
  • Method of creation: Label

Identification numbers

Accession number: 2157
Primary reference Number: 13393
Surtees: 295
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Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Monday 18 December 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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