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Head of a boy: PD.118-1991

Object information

Awaiting location update

Titles

Head of a boy

Maker(s)

Draughtsman: Unknown

Entities

Categories

Legal notes

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

Measurements and weight

Height: 88 mm
Width: 72 mm

Acquisition and important dates

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

School or Style

British

Materials used in production

Black chalk

Components of the work

Support composed of laid paper

Techniques used in production

Drawing (image-making) : Black chalk on laid paper

Inscription or legends present

  • Text: G. Kneller?
  • Location: Verso
  • Method of creation: Graphite

Identification numbers

Accession number: PD.118-1991
Primary reference Number: 8429
Temporary Reitlinger Number: R.D.84
Stable URI

Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Monday 3 August 2020 Last processed: Thursday 7 December 2023

Associated departments & institutions

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

Citation for print

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