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Studies of a man leaning on a gun: 2635

Object information

Awaiting location update

Titles

Studies of a man leaning on a gun
Upper part of figure of a man holding a gun

Maker(s)

Draughtsman: Brangwyn, Frank

Entities

Categories

Notes

History note: Brangwyn, Frank

Acquisition and important dates

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

Note

One of many studies for the decoration of Missouri Capital, USA, 1918 (commissioned 1913 - there are four panels and a dome).

School or Style

British

Materials used in production

Black chalk
Red chalk

Components of the work

Support composed of paper
Size Of Drawing Height 320 mm Width 419 mm
Page Size Height 375 mm Width 419 mm

Techniques used in production

Drawing (image-making) : Recto: red chalk verso: black and red chalk on paper

Inscription or legends present

  • Text: FB
  • Location: At base of drawing
  • Method of creation: Graphite
  • Type: Signature
  • Text: (dimensions)
  • Location: Lower right
  • Method of creation: Graphite

Identification numbers

Accession number: 2635
Primary reference Number: 9050
Stable URI

Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Wednesday 31 March 2021 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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