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Notes and a sketch of proposed costume: 1070(3).f.4

Object information

Awaiting location update

Titles

Notes and a sketch of proposed costume
Notes

Maker(s)

Draughtsman: Burne-Jones, Edward

Entities

Categories

Legal notes

Given by the artist's children, Sir Philip Burne-Jones and Mrs Margaret Mackail.

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Given (1922-07) by Burne-Jones, Sir Philip

School or Style

British

Materials used in production

Graphite

Components of the work

Support composed of paper
Leaf Height 140 mm Width 98 mm

Techniques used in production

Handwriting : Graphite on paper
Drawing (image-making)

Inscription or legends present

  • Text: 5 or 6 / Fame - incl coat of eyes & / tongues / wavy hair / sitting on a globe (ruby) / try pillars with cha on them / try it / at the Doors put crowds of people / Eolus with his horn / roses coming out / of trumpet
  • Location: Recto
  • Method of creation: Graphite
  • Text: 7 / the Whirling house - / Eagle on a stone ('here' (crossed out)) near / Chaucer looking at house
  • Location: Verso
  • Method of creation: Graphite

Identification numbers

Accession number: 1070(3).f.4
Primary reference Number: 82406
Stable URI

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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