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Full-length standing nude of a woman, from behind: PD.51-1947

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Current Location: In storage

Titles

Full-length standing nude of a woman, from behind

Maker(s)

Draughtsman: Pissarro, Camille

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Legal notes

In memory of her husband, Lucien Pissarro

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Given (1947) by Pissarro, Esther

School or Style

French

Materials used in production

Pastels (crayons)

Components of the work

Support composed of paper ( pink)
Paper Height 243 mm Width 475 mm

Techniques used in production

Drawing : Pastels on pink paper

Inscription or legends present

  • Text: C.P. (L.613a)
  • Location: Lower right
  • Method of creation: Stamp
  • Text: rose (colour note)
  • Location: Right
  • Text: rose chenod (colour note)
  • Location: Upper right
  • Text: rose
  • Location: Left

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Identification numbers

Accession number: PD.51-1947
Primary reference Number: 6716
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Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Friday 8 March 2024 Last processed: Thursday 25 September 2025

Associated departments & institutions

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

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