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Sketch of the musical instrument - with spaces left for hands from the 'Angel of Creation' to right of this sketch three line sketches of the instrument: 962.f.13

Object information

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Titles

Sketch of the musical instrument - with spaces left for hands from the 'Angel of Creation' to right of this sketch three line sketches of the instrument

Maker(s)

Draughtsman: Burne-Jones, Edward

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Categories

Measurements and weight

Height: 253 mm
Width: 366 mm

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Given (1919-04) by Executors of Sir Edward Burne-Jones

Dating

1870 - 1876

School or Style

British

Materials used in production

Graphite

Components of the work

Support composed of paper

Techniques used in production

Drawing (image-making) : Graphite on paper

Inscription or legends present

  • Text: Study for musical instruments in the last panel of 'The Days of Creation' - By E. Burne-Jones -
  • Location: Centre
  • Method of creation: Graphite
  • Text: (1870-76)
  • Location: Below the above
  • Method of creation: Graphite
  • Type: Date

Identification numbers

Accession number: 962.f.13
Primary reference Number: 26700
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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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The Fitzwilliam Museum (2024) "Sketch of the musical instrument - with spaces left for hands from the 'Angel of Creation' to right of this sketch three line sketches of the instrument" Web page available at: https://collection.beta.fitz.ms/id/object/26700 Accessed: 2024-11-28 23:32:05

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