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Satyr holding a staff: 2136

Object information

Current Location: In storage

Titles

Satyr holding a staff

Maker(s)

Draughtsman: Puvis de Chavannes, Pierre

Entities

Categories

Notes

History note: From the collection of Pierre Cécile Puvis de Chavannes (Inventory stamp P.P.C. in black, after Puvis de Chavannes' death in 1898, Lugt 2104); stamped X, (Lugt 506a) (Ricketts and Shannon?); Charles Ricketts, R.A. (1866-1931) and Charles Shannon R.A. (1863-1937); on loan to the Museum January 1933 - March 1937

Legal notes

The Ricketts and Shannon Collection. Bequeathed by Charles Shannon, 1937

Measurements and weight

Height: 138 mm
Width: 84 mm

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Bequeathed (1937) by Shannon, Charles Haslewood

School or Style

French

Materials used in production

Graphite

Components of the work

Support composed of paper ( buff)

Techniques used in production

Drawing (image-making) : Graphite on buff paper, pasted down (squared horizontally, vertically and diagonally for enlargement and transfer)

Inscription or legends present

  • Text: 109
  • Location: Lower left corner
  • Method of creation: Black chalk

Identification numbers

Accession number: 2136
Primary reference Number: 6728
Lugt: 2104
Lugt: 506a
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Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Tuesday 7 June 2022 Last processed: Tuesday 13 June 2023

Associated departments & institutions

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

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