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Studies for a double portrait of Charles Ricketts and Charles Shannon: PD.15-1948

Object information

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Titles

Studies for a double portrait of Charles Ricketts and Charles Shannon

Maker(s)

Draughtsman: Shannon, Charles Haslewood

Entities

Categories

Measurements and weight

Height: 388 mm
Width: 253 mm

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Given (1948) by Laurence, Harwood C.

Dating

Production date: AD 1918

School or Style

British

Materials used in production

White chalk
Black chalk
Red chalk

Components of the work

Support composed of paper ( red-buff)

Techniques used in production

Drawing : Black, red and white chalk on red-buff paper

Inscription or legends present

  • Text: CS
  • Location: Lower right
  • Method of creation: Chalk
  • Type: Signature

Inscription present: underlined

  • Text: 1918
  • Location: Lower right, following the above
  • Method of creation: Chalk
  • Type: Date
  • Text: STUDIES / FOR / DOUBLE / PORTRAIT
  • Location: Lower left
  • Method of creation: Chalk

Identification numbers

Accession number: PD.15-1948
Primary reference Number: 13564
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Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Monday 3 August 2020 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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The Fitzwilliam Museum (2024) "Studies for a double portrait of Charles Ricketts and Charles Shannon" Web page available at: https://collection.beta.fitz.ms/id/object/13564 Accessed: 2024-11-15 01:21:13

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