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Study of two figures Two rough sketches of crouching man with hand to head and red chalk suggestion of leg or arm (study for Hagar?)
Draughtsman: Millet, Jean François
History note: From the collection of Alfred Sensier (1815-1877); G. Roberts; William Perkins Babcock (1826-1899); Charles Ricketts, R.A. (1866-1931) and Charles Shannon, R.A. (1863-1937); on loan to the Museum January 1933 - March 1937
The Ricketts and Shannon Collection. Bequeathed by Charles Shannon, 1937
Height: 172 mm
Width: 236 mm
Method of acquisition: Bequeathed (1937) by Shannon, Charles Haslewood
White chalk
Black chalk
Graphite
Red chalk
Support composed of paper ( stuck down)
Drawing (image-making) : Recto: red chalk, touched with white, some traces of black chalk, probably shining through from the verso, stuck down verso: graphite on paper
Accession number: 2125
Primary reference Number: 6601
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The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Paintings, Drawings and Prints
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