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Cordoba: M.6-1975

Current Location: In storage

Titles

Cordoba

Maker(s)

Sculptor: Mitchell, Denis

Entities

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Description

Bronze, cast. Abstract form on rectangular base. Cast number 2/7.

Notes

History note: Marjorie Parr Gallery, 285 Kings Road, London

Legal notes

Bought with the Gulbenkian and University purchase funds

Measurements and weight

Height: 21.5 cm

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Bought (1975) by Marjorie Parr Gallery

Dating

20th Century, third quarter#
1970s
Elizabeth II
Production date: AD 1971

Project

  • Sculpture UK

Components of the work

Plinth Depth 10 cm Height 5.4 cm Width 21.5 cm
Sculpture Depth 6.8 cm Height 15.6 cm Width 76.5 cm
Bronze Length 75.7 cm

Materials used in production

Bronze

Techniques used in production

Casting (process) : Bronze, cast

Inscription or legends present

  • Text: 2/7
  • Type: Number

Identification numbers

Accession number: M.6-1975
Primary reference Number: 13395
External ID: CAM_CCF_M_6_1975

Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Saturday 14 March 2020

Associated departments & institutions

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

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