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Sketch of head and shoulders of a woman: 1084.7c

Object information

Awaiting location update

Titles

Sketch of head and shoulders of a woman

Maker(s)

Draughtsman: Burne-Jones, Edward

Entities

Categories

Legal notes

From the artist's children, Sir Philip Burne-Jones, and Mrs Mackail.

Measurements and weight

Height: 57 mm
Width: 68 mm

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Given (1923-04) by Burne-Jones, Sir Philip

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, laid down on ex-folio sheet

Inscription or legends present

  • Text: gold hair
  • Location: Upper centre-left
  • Method of creation: Graphite
  • Text: white flow(?) / wig
  • Location: Upper right
  • Method of creation: Graphite

References and bibliographic entries

Identification numbers

Accession number: 1084.7c
Primary reference Number: 26910
Stable URI

Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Monday 18 December 2023 Last processed: Monday 18 December 2023

Associated departments & institutions

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

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