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Study for "Hesperus": 688

Object information

Awaiting location update

Titles

Study for "Hesperus"

Maker(s)

Draughtsman: Paton, Joseph Noël

Entities

Categories

Description

Verso of a sheet of headed notepaper.

Measurements and weight

Height: 254 mm
Width: 203 mm

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Given (1909-07) by Murray, Charles Fairfax

School or Style

British

Materials used in production

Graphite

Components of the work

Support composed of laid paper ( laid down)

Techniques used in production

Drawing (image-making) : Graphite on laid paper, laid down on card

Inscription or legends present

  • Text: W Sell Dalgleish / For Hesperus
  • Location: Lower right
  • Method of creation: Graphite

Identification numbers

Accession number: 688
Primary reference Number: 18701
Stable URI

Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Thursday 20 May 2021 Last processed: Tuesday 13 June 2023

Associated departments & institutions

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

Citation for print

This record can be cited in the Harvard Bibliographic style using the text below:

The Fitzwilliam Museum (2024) "Study for "Hesperus"" Web page available at: https://collection.beta.fitz.ms/id/object/18701 Accessed: 2024-11-08 16:41:01

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{{cite web|url=https://collection.beta.fitz.ms/id/object/18701 |title=Study for "Hesperus" |author=The Fitzwilliam Museum|accessdate=2024-11-08 16:41:01|publisher=The University of Cambridge}}

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