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Caractacus
Draughtsman: Blake, William
History note: John Linnell, sold Christie's, 15 March 1918 (? part of lot 163), bt. E. Parsons, offered, catalogue 282, June 1918 (no. 450), sold 1918 to Geoffrey Keynes
Accepted by H.M. Treasury and allocated to the Fitwilliam Museum, through the Minister of the Arts, in lieu of capital tax
Height: 195 mm
Width: 152 mm
Method of acquisition: Bequeathed (1985) by Keynes, Geoffrey
Folio 36 from the Blake-Varley sketchbook
Support composed of paper
Drawing : Graphite on paper
Accession number: PD.183-1985
Primary reference Number: 8889
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Owner or interested party:
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Paintings, Drawings and Prints
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