Two preliminary studies for The Man of Law's Tale: above, Custance in a boat in a tumultuous sea; below, similar study of a boat in rough sea: 1079/16

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Two preliminary studies for The Man of Law's Tale: above, Custance in a boat in a tumultuous sea; below, similar study of a boat in rough sea
Kelmscott Chaucer

Maker(s)

Draughtsman: Burne-Jones, Edward

Entities

Drawing

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Given (1922) by The Friends of the Fitzwilliam Museum

Note

Studies for the Man of Law's Tale, p. 43 (Kelmscott Chaucer).

School or Style

British

Materials used in production

Graphite

Components of the work

Support composed of laid paper Height 322 mm Width 203 mm
Upper Sketch Height 130 mm Width 173 mm
Lower Sketch Height 131 mm Width 173 mm

Techniques used in production

Drawing (image-making) : Graphite within two drawn graphite rectangles on laid paper

Identification numbers

Accession number: 1079/16
Primary reference Number: 82990
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Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Monday 30 September 2019

Associated departments & institutions

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

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