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Front-left view of seated, bearded male figure, wearing a turban and loincloth, head in profile to left, holding worry beads in right hand which rests upon right knee: R.D.153

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Titles

Front-left view of seated, bearded male figure, wearing a turban and loincloth, head in profile to left, holding worry beads in right hand which rests upon right knee
Five seated male figures, three wearing turbans, with a vertical pole, right of centre

Maker(s)

Draughtsman: Chpatarpur, W.R.

Entities

Categories

Legal notes

Bequeathed by Henry Scipio Reitlinger, 1950, transferred from the Reitlinger Trust, 1991

Measurements and weight

Height: 286 mm
Width: 437 mm

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Bequeathed (1991) by Reitlinger, Henry Scipio

Dating

Production date: AD 1910 : Watermark: VIDALON - LES - ANNONAY A[?] - MANU[?] CANSO

Materials used in production

Graphite

Components of the work

Support composed of paper

Techniques used in production

Drawing : Graphite on paper

Inscription or legends present

  • Text: 61
  • Location: Lower left corner
  • Method of creation: Graphite
  • Text: W.R. Chpatarpur
  • Location: Lower left
  • Method of creation: Graphite
  • Type: Signature
  • Text: 1910
  • Location: Lower left, below the above
  • Method of creation: Graphite
  • Type: Date

Identification numbers

Accession number: R.D.153
Primary reference Number: 81844
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Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Monday 3 August 2020 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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