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Portrait of Sir Walter Scott: 2696

Object information

Awaiting location update

Titles

Portrait of Sir Walter Scott

Maker(s)

Draughtsman: Wilkie, David

Entities

Categories

Notes

History note: A. Chariatte (Lugt 88a) ; Brangwyn, Frank

Measurements and weight

Height: 182 mm
Width: 185 mm

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Given (1943) by Brangwyn, Frank

Note

Identity of sitter doubted by Dr. Errington (31 May 1985)

School or Style

British

Materials used in production

White chalk
Black chalk

Components of the work

Support composed of paper ( blue)

Techniques used in production

Drawing (image-making) : Black chalk with white highlights on blue paper

Identification numbers

Accession number: 2696
Primary reference Number: 14421
Lugt: 88a
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Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Monday 18 December 2023 Last processed: Monday 18 December 2023

Associated departments & institutions

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

Citation for print

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The Fitzwilliam Museum (2024) "Portrait of Sir Walter Scott" Web page available at: https://collection.beta.fitz.ms/id/object/14421 Accessed: 2024-05-04 17:15:02

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