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Centenary of the birth of Picasso.: CM.46-1983

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Current Location: Gallery 27 (Glaisher)

Titles

Centenary of the birth of Picasso.

Maker(s)

McAdam, Jane
Production place: London

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Description

Centenary of the birth of Picasso.

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Given (1983-06-13) by The Friends of the Fitzwilliam Museum

Dating

Production date: AD 1982

Components of the work

Minimum Diameter 70 mm
Maximum Diameter 84 mm

Materials used in production

Bronze

Techniques used in production

Cast (process)

Inscription or legends present

  • Text: Picasso 25.10.1881
  • Location: Obverse
  • Type: Inscription

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Identification numbers

Accession number: CM.46-1983
Primary reference Number: 197736

Audit data

Created: Wednesday 19 March 2014 Updated: Tuesday 26 March 2024

Associated departments & institutions

Owner or interested party: The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department: Coins and Medals

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