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Anatomical studies of a dog's (?whippet's) legs: PD.22-1992

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Anatomical studies of a dog's (?whippet's) legs

Maker(s)

Draughtsman: Ward, James, R.A.

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Notes

History note: Walker's Galleries, London, from whom bought

Measurements and weight

Height: 270 mm
Width: 380 mm

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Given (1992) by Batchelor, Ivor, Sir and Lady

Dating

Production date: circa AD 1801

School or Style

British

Materials used in production

Black chalk

Components of the work

Support composed of paper

Techniques used in production

Drawing : Black chalk on paper

Inscription or legends present

Inscription present: monogram

  • Text: JWD RA
  • Location: Lower left
  • Method of creation: Ink
  • Type: Signature

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Identification numbers

Accession number: PD.22-1992
Primary reference Number: 14226

Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Monday 18 December 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) "Anatomical studies of a dog's (?whippet's) legs" Web page available at: https://collection.beta.fitz.ms/id/object/14226 Accessed: 2024-04-24 17:10:52

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