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Two studies of a little child: PD.98-1961

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Current Location: In storage

Titles

Two studies of a little child

Maker(s)

Draughtsman: Renoir, Pierre Auguste

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Notes

History note: Bought by Dr Clarke from the Leicester Galleries before 1948 (1939 in Benesch's catalogue)

Legal notes

Bequeathed 1960, received 1961

Measurements and weight

Height: 360 mm
Width: 228 mm

Acquisition and important dates

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

Dating

1870s
Circa 1875 - 1880

School or Style

French

Materials used in production

Black chalk
Red chalk

Components of the work

Support composed of paper ( yellow)

Techniques used in production

Drawing : Black and red chalk on yellowish paper

Inscription or legends present

  • Text: No. 31
  • Location: Old frame, verso
  • Method of creation: Blue chalk

Identification numbers

Accession number: PD.98-1961
Primary reference Number: 6735

Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Wednesday 15 October 2025

Associated departments & institutions

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

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