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Bust of a man with wild hair, with three smaller studies: a smaller man's head in profile, a pear and the head of a dog: P.12208-R

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Current Location: In storage

Titles

Bust of a man with wild hair, with three smaller studies: a smaller man's head in profile, a pear and the head of a dog

Maker(s)

Printmaker: Sandys, Frederick (Attributed)

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Notes

History note: Likely the same provenance at the album, no. 865, in which this print is contained.

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Given (1917) by Murray, Charles Fairfax

Dating

19th Century
Production date: AD 1848

School or Style

British

Techniques used in production

Etching

Identification numbers

Accession number: P.12208-R
Primary reference Number: 176242
Elzea: 1.B.5

Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Thursday 30 June 2022

Associated departments & institutions

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

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