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Forehead, eyes and nose of a man: 2785.30

Object information

Awaiting location update

Titles

Forehead, eyes and nose of a man
Rough waist-length sketch of a seated lady

Maker(s)

Draughtsman: Richmond, George

Entities

Categories

Measurements and weight

Height: 170 mm
Width: 217 mm

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Given (1943-04) by Whytehead, Mrs

School or Style

British

Materials used in production

Red-brown crayon
Graphite

Components of the work

Support composed of paper

Techniques used in production

Drawing (image-making) : Recto: red-brown crayon verso: graphite with red-brown crayon on paper

Inscription or legends present

  • Text: 16 Oct 17 / 18.19.20
  • Location: Upper right
  • Method of creation: Red-brown crayon
  • Type: Date
  • Text: Ld. Salisbury / 1887?
  • Location: Below the above
  • Method of creation: Graphite
  • Text: Outside of eyeballs
  • Location: Below
  • Method of creation: Red-brown crayon
  • Text: Lady. C. Kennion (?)
  • Location: Verso, lower right
  • Method of creation: Graphite

Identification numbers

Accession number: 2785.30
Primary reference Number: 22144
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Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Monday 3 August 2020 Last processed: Tuesday 13 June 2023

Associated departments & institutions

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

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