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At left, colour sketch of a head and shoulders, seen from the back(1); to right, sketch of a man, lower legs incomplete(2) Sketch of a soldier
Draughtsman: Burne-Jones, Edward
From the artist's children, Sir Philip Burne-Jones, and Mrs Mackail.
Height: 142 mm
Width: 108 mm
Method of acquisition: Given (1923-04) by Burne-Jones, Sir Philip
Recto (2): Copy of the figure standing to the left of the clerics from Carpaccio's painting 'The Engaged Couple being Greeted by the Pope. (Lauts, pl. 18). Verso: The figure is a copy of the lower right foreground figure from Carpaccio's painting 'The Martyrdom of the Ten Thousand Christians on Mount Ararat'. (Lauts, pl. 179, detail pl. 180).
Support composed of paper ( laid down)
Watercolour : Recto: watercolour with graphite underdrawing verso: graphite on paper
Inscription present: figure is upside down in relation to drawing, recto
Inscription present: figure is upside down in relation to drawing, recto
Accession number: 1084.9c
Primary reference Number: 26919
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Owner or interested party:
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Paintings, Drawings and Prints
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