Three-quarter frontal study of a seated, nude female figure, with left arm drawn across body to righthand side; upper right, head and shoulders of a nude woman from the back: 1991A.f.21

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Three-quarter frontal study of a seated, nude female figure, with left arm drawn across body to righthand side; upper right, head and shoulders of a nude woman from the back
Nude study of head and upper torso of a woman from the back

Maker(s)

Draughtsman: Burne-Jones, Edward

Entities

Drawing

Categories

Notes

History note: Sold (lot 98) Sotheby's (?) (from Sir Philip Burne-Jones collection after his death 21 June 1926?); Ricketts and Shannon Collection

Legal notes

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

Acquisition and important dates

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

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Materials used in production

Components of the work

Support composed of paper
Leaf Height 267 mm Width 175 mm

Techniques used in production

Drawing (image-making) : Graphite on paper

Inscription or legends present

Text: 91
Location: Upper right
Method of creation: Graphite

Text: E.B-J /-
Location: Lower right
Method of creation: Graphite
Type: Initials

Identification numbers

Accession number: 1991A.f.21
Primary reference Number: 82376
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Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Tuesday 7 June 2022

Associated departments & institutions

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

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