Milton and his Daughter: L.D.76

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Titles

Milton and his Daughter
Rough composition sketch for "Howard" scene

Maker(s)

Draughtsman: Romney, George

Entities

Drawing

Categories

Drawing

Measurements and weight

Height: 388 mm
Height: 394 mm
Width: 540 mm

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Bought (1874-05-02) by Unknown

Dating

1792 - 1793

School or Style

Materials used in production

Bistre wash
Graphite

Components of the work

Support composed of paper

Techniques used in production

Drawing : Recto: bistre wash over graphite on paper verso: graphite on paper

Related exhibitions

George Romney, Paintings and Drawings, the Iveagh Bequest

Identification numbers

Accession number: L.D.76
Primary reference Number: 15552
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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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