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Study of a crouched female figure for 'The Golden Age': PD.42-1991

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Titles

Study of a crouched female figure for 'The Golden Age'

Maker(s)

Draughtsman: Shannon, Charles Haslewood

Entities

Categories

Legal notes

Bequeathed by Henry Scipio Reitlinger, 1950, transferred from the Reitlinger Trust, 1991

Measurements and weight

Height: 292 mm
Width: 213 mm

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Bequeathed (1991) by Reitlinger, Henry Scipio

Dating

Production date: AD 1919

School or Style

British

Materials used in production

White chalk
Black chalk
Red chalk

Components of the work

Support composed of paper ( blue-grey)

Techniques used in production

Drawing : Red, black and white chalks on blue-grey paper

Inscription or legends present

Inscription present: underlined

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

Inscription present: underlined

  • Text: 1919
  • Location: Lower left
  • Method of creation: Chalk
  • Type: Date

Identification numbers

Accession number: PD.42-1991
Primary reference Number: 13566

Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Monday 3 August 2020

Associated departments & institutions

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

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