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Portrait of Dora Maar: M.12-2022

Current Location: In storage

Titles

Portrait of Dora Maar

Maker(s)

Ramshaw, Wendy

Entities

Categories

Description

Set of 14 rings on a brass stand from the Picasso’s Ladies collection (PL30)

Notes

History note: Wendy Ramshaw

Legal notes

Bought from the Estate of Wendy Ramshaw with the Leverton Harris Fund, 2022

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Bought (2022) by Estate of Wendy Ramshaw The Leverton Harris Fund

Dating

20th Century
Production date: AD 1990

Note

Made as a unique piece, designed in response to Pablo Picasso’s Portrait of Dora Maar (1937).

Components of the work

Stand composed of resin ( orange; inlaid) brass (alloy)

Materials used in production

18ct yellow Gold
orange Enamel
Garnets
Citrine
Silver

Identification numbers

Accession number: M.12-2022
Primary reference Number: 312622

Audit data

Created: Friday 28 April 2023 Updated: Tuesday 30 January 2024

Associated departments & institutions

Owner or interested party: The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department: Applied Arts

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