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Head of a soldier: PD.1-1957

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Titles

Head of a soldier

Maker(s)

Draughtsman: Tonks, Henry

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Notes

History note: Bequeathed by Henry Tonks to C.H. Collins Baker in 1937

Legal notes

Given in memory of his wife, Mrs Muriel J. Baker

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Given (1957) by Baker, Charles H. Collins

School or Style

British

Materials used in production

Pastels (crayons)

Components of the work

Support composed of paper
Sight Size Height 227 mm Width 192 mm
Oct. Size Height 242 mm Width 219 mm

Techniques used in production

Drawing : Pastel on paper

Identification numbers

Accession number: PD.1-1957
Primary reference Number: 13819
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Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Wednesday 13 March 2024 Last processed: Tuesday 13 May 2025

Associated departments & institutions

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

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