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A Figure, Nubia: 2343

Object information

Awaiting location update

Titles

A Figure, Nubia

Maker(s)

Draughtsman: Brabazon, Hercules

Entities

Categories

Notes

History note: Mrs. H. Brabazon Combe , Christie's May 1921 to Mrs. Claude Montefiore

Measurements and weight

Height: 175 mm
Width: 237 mm

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Bequeathed (1939) by Montefiore, Claude, Mrs.

School or Style

British

Materials used in production

Watercolour
Black chalk

Components of the work

Support composed of paper

Techniques used in production

Drawing (image-making) : Black chalk and watercolour on paper

Inscription or legends present

  • Text: H.B.B.
  • Location: Lower right
  • Method of creation: Graphite
  • Type: Signature
  • Text: J.A. Cooling and Sons, Art Dealers in New Bond Street
  • Location: Old frame, verso
  • Method of creation: Label

Identification numbers

Accession number: 2343
Primary reference Number: 9020
Stable URI

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

Citation for print

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