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Two preliminary sketches for The Franklyn's Tale: right, standing figure of Dorigen by rocks, looking out to sea: 1079/43

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Titles

Two preliminary sketches for The Franklyn's Tale: right, standing figure of Dorigen by rocks, looking out to sea

Maker(s)

Draughtsman: Burne-Jones, Edward

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Acquisition and important dates

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

Note

For Kelmscott Chaucer p. 161.

School or Style

British

Materials used in production

Graphite

Components of the work

Support composed of laid paper Height 325 mm Width 207 mm
Lower Study Height 122 mm Width 170 mm
Upper Study Height 130 mm Width 173 mm

Techniques used in production

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

Identification numbers

Accession number: 1079/43
Primary reference Number: 83067
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Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Monday 30 September 2019 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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