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Sofia: 2666b

Object information

Awaiting location update

Titles

Sofia

Maker(s)

Draughtsman: Brabazon, Hercules

Entities

Categories

Notes

History note: Brangwyn, Frank

Measurements and weight

Height: 165 mm
Width: 177 mm

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Given (1943) by Brangwyn, Frank

Dating

Production date: circa AD 1870

School or Style

British

Materials used in production

Brown wash
Whitening
Graphite

Components of the work

Support composed of paper ( stuck down)

Techniques used in production

Drawing (image-making) : Graphite, brown wash and white on brown paper, stuck down

Inscription or legends present

  • Text: H.B.B.
  • Location: Bottom left
  • Method of creation: Blue crayon
  • Type: Signature
  • Text: a compound sepia
  • Location: Backing
  • Text: Sofia
  • Location: Backing

Identification numbers

Accession number: 2666b
Primary reference Number: 9033
Stable URI

Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Wednesday 11 January 2023 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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The Fitzwilliam Museum (2024) "Sofia" Web page available at: https://collection.beta.fitz.ms/id/object/9033 Accessed: 2024-11-22 06:15:39

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{{cite web|url=https://collection.beta.fitz.ms/id/object/9033 |title=Sofia |author=The Fitzwilliam Museum|accessdate=2024-11-22 06:15:39|publisher=The University of Cambridge}}

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