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A man carrying a water jar on his head: P.14786-R(II)

Object information

Current Location: In storage

Titles

A man carrying a water jar on his head
The Brangwyn Portfolio (vol.1)

Maker(s)

Printmaker: Brangwyn, Frank
Publisher: D'Alignan, E.F.
Publisher: Turpin, Paul
Draughtsman: Brangwyn, Frank (After)

Entities

Categories

Legal notes

Given by Frank Brangwyn, May 1935

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Given (1935-06) by Brangwyn, Frank

Dating

20th Century
Production date: AD 1927

Note

Sketch for one of the figures in the decoration of the Panama Exposition, U.S.A., 1914' (from printed list of plates). Photomechanical reproduction (on laid paper with deckled edges) of a sketch relating to the murals for the Court of the Ages (also known as the Court of Abundance) which Brangwyn sent to the Panama-Pacific International Exposition held in San Francisco in 1914. The location of the original sketch is unknown.

School or Style

British

Techniques used in production

Photomechanical reproduction

Identification numbers

Accession number: P.14786-R(II)
Primary reference Number: 239892
Horner (Brangwyn raisonné): M1323
Stable URI

Audit data

Created: Thursday 9 January 2020 Updated: Wednesday 11 January 2023 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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