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Two studies of a man carrying a basket: PD.108-1961

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Object information

Current Location: In storage

Titles

Two studies of a man carrying a basket

Maker(s)

Draughtsman: Watteau, Jean Antoine

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Notes

History note: Miss James, Sale Christie's 22 - 23 June 1891, lot 359; Earl of Normanton, with Agnew's, 1917, bt. L.C.G. Clarke, 26 April 1917, with PD.109-1961

Legal notes

Bequeathed 1960, received 1961

Measurements and weight

Height: 158 mm
Width: 127 mm

Acquisition and important dates

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

School or Style

French

Materials used in production

Graphite
Red chalk

Components of the work

Support composed of paper

Techniques used in production

Drawing : Sanguine chalk on paper, with a line of graphite bordering it on all sides (made up u.r.)

Inscription or legends present

  • Text: 10St
  • Location: Verso
  • Method of creation: Graphite

Identification numbers

Accession number: PD.108-1961
Primary reference Number: 6834
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Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Tuesday 24 May 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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