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Study for an illustrated Bible: 2222G

Object information

Current Location: In storage

Titles

Study for an illustrated Bible
Various studies for the illustrated Bible

Maker(s)

Draughtsman: Stevens, Alfred George

Entities

Categories

Notes

History note: Ricketts and Shannon Collection

Legal notes

The Ricketts and Shannon Collection. Bequeathed by Charles Shannon, 1937

Measurements and weight

Height: 252 mm
Width: 179 mm

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Bequeathed (1937) by Shannon, Charles Haslewood

School or Style

British

Materials used in production

Brown ink
White bodycolour
Graphite

Components of the work

Support composed of paper

Techniques used in production

Drawing (image-making) : Pen and brown ink with graphite and white bodycolour on paper, attached to card mount with ink borders drawn in

Inscription or legends present

  • Text: (various notes on content of illustration)
  • Location: Throughout
  • Method of creation: Brown ink
  • Text: baptism / crucifixion / transfiguration / last supper / ascension / Ressurrection
  • Location: Verso
  • Method of creation: Brown ink

Related exhibitions

Identification numbers

Accession number: 2222G
Primary reference Number: 19599
Stable URI

Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Friday 6 October 2023 Last processed: Wednesday 11 October 2023

Associated departments & institutions

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

Citation for print

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