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St. Michael - Design for a window: 1230

Object information

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Titles

St. Michael - Design for a window

Maker(s)

Draughtsman: Burne-Jones, Edward

Entities

Categories

Measurements and weight

Height: 358 mm
Width: 232 mm

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Bequeathed (1927-08) by Holliday, J. R.

Note

In the account book of 1861-82, on 1st November 1864, there is a charge of £5 for a 'St. Michael', for St. Nicholas Beaudesert, Henley-in-Arden, Warwickshire. The window was completed in 1865, and the same design was subsequently used at St. Michael Penkevil, Cornwall, in 1866.

School or Style

British

Materials used in production

Graphite

Components of the work

Support composed of cartridge paper

Techniques used in production

Drawing (image-making) : Graphite on off white cartridge paper

References and bibliographic entries

Identification numbers

Accession number: 1230
Primary reference Number: 26619
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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

Citation for print

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The Fitzwilliam Museum (2024) "St. Michael - Design for a window" Web page available at: https://collection.beta.fitz.ms/id/object/26619 Accessed: 2024-11-22 03:20:27

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