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Study of a mounted knight, from rear left, visor raised, lance held vertical in right hand: 1083.143

Object information

Awaiting location update

Titles

Study of a mounted knight, from rear left, visor raised, lance held vertical in right hand
Study of ornamental trappings covering the flank, above the hind right leg of a horse

Maker(s)

Draughtsman: Burne-Jones, Edward

Entities

Categories

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Given (1923) by Burne-Jones, Sir Philip

School or Style

British

Materials used in production

Graphite

Components of the work

Support composed of paper Height 177 mm Width 106 mm

Techniques used in production

Drawing (image-making) : Graphite on paper

Inscription or legends present

Inscription present: colour notes

  • Text: gold; (others with black / armour and / black surcoats); black horse / gold trappings; gold; silver / nails
  • Location: Recto, surrounding figure from upper right
  • Method of creation: Black ink over graphite

Inscription present: colour notes

  • Text: white horse / black straps / with gold bosses
  • Location: Verso, upper right
  • Method of creation: Black ink

Identification numbers

Accession number: 1083.143
Primary reference Number: 82760
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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The Fitzwilliam Museum (2024) "Study of a mounted knight, from rear left, visor raised, lance held vertical in right hand" Web page available at: https://collection.beta.fitz.ms/id/object/82760 Accessed: 2024-05-18 07:57:34

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