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Washing sheep, Bentley
Draughtsman: Constable, John
History note: Isabel Constable Sale, Christie's, 17 June 1892, lot 168 (with Nos. 889.12, 899.13 and 899.14); sold for 14s. to C. Fairfax Murray
Height: 88 mm
Width: 118 mm
Method of acquisition: Given (1917-11) by Murray, Charles Fairfax
1816-08-24 - 1816-08-26
Support composed of paper
Drawing (image-making) : Graphite on paper
Inscription present: in Constable's hand
Accession number: 899.11
Primary reference Number: 14898
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Owner or interested party:
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Paintings, Drawings and Prints
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