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Cubist composition: PD.43-1972

Object information

Awaiting location update

Titles

Cubist composition
Two sketches of the same head, perhaps a self-portrait

Maker(s)

Draughtsman: Bomberg, David

Entities

Categories

Notes

History note: Marlborough Fine Art

Legal notes

From the University Purchase Fund.

Measurements and weight

Height: 624 mm
Width: 472 mm

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Bought (1972) by Marlborough Fine Art, Ltd.

School or Style

British

Materials used in production

Crayons
Chalk
Wash

Components of the work

Support composed of paper

Techniques used in production

Drawing : Recto: black and brown crayons and wash verso: chalks on paper

Identification numbers

Accession number: PD.43-1972
Primary reference Number: 8917
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Audit data

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