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Head of a man, pulling a grotesque expression: V.4-97

Object information

Current Location: In storage

Titles

Head of a man, pulling a grotesque expression
Series of heads

Maker(s)

Printmaker: La Cave, François Morellon de
Publisher: Major, Thomas

Entities

Categories

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Given (1879) by VanSittart, Augustus Arthur

Note

Plate numbered '7' upper right

School or Style

British

Techniques used in production

Etching

Identification numbers

Accession number: V.4-97
Primary reference Number: 178157
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Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Sunday 7 August 2011 Last processed: Friday 8 December 2023

Associated departments & institutions

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

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