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Portrait bust of an elderly lady: PD.111-1991

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Portrait bust of an elderly lady

Maker(s)

Draughtsman: Unknown

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Legal notes

Bequeathed by Henry Scipio Reitlinger, 1950, transferred from the Reitlinger Trust, 1991

Measurements and weight

Height: 373 mm
Width: 275 mm

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Bequeathed (1991) by Reitlinger, Henry Scipio

School or Style

British

Materials used in production

Bodycolour
Chalk
Pastels (crayons)

Components of the work

Support composed of laid paper

Techniques used in production

Watercolour : Pastel, chalk and bodycolour on laid paper

Identification numbers

Accession number: PD.111-1991
Primary reference Number: 8425
Temporary Reitlinger Number: R.D.69

Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Monday 3 August 2020

Associated departments & institutions

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

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