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Portrait of a young man: PD.71-1961

Object information

Current Location: In storage

Titles

Portrait of a young man

Maker(s)

Draughtsman: Gourlier, Louis Charles Adolphe

Entities

Categories

Legal notes

Bequeathed 1960, received 1961

Measurements and weight

Height: 245 mm
Width: 179 mm

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Bequeathed (1961) by Clarke, Louis Colville Gray

Note

Please check the biog. for this artist

School or Style

French

Materials used in production

Coloured chalks
Graphite

Components of the work

Support composed of paper

Techniques used in production

Drawing : Graphite, with touches of coloured chalks, on paper

Inscription or legends present

  • Text: Ad. Gourlier / à E (?) Blanchard
  • Location: Lower right
  • Type: Signature
  • Text: Choix d' Edif ... / Gourlier / Blanc (in the artist's hand|)
  • Location: On the old mount
  • Text: Collection / Dr. Alfred Politzer / Budapest /
  • Location: Mount, verso
  • Method of creation: Graphite
  • Text: 898/p
  • Method of creation: Graphite

Identification numbers

Accession number: PD.71-1961
Primary reference Number: 6430
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Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Friday 8 March 2024 Last processed: Friday 25 October 2024

Associated departments & institutions

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

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