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Study of a man carrying a beam: 2642

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Titles

Study of a man carrying a beam

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

Study for the Missouri State Capitol decoration (1915)

School or Style

British

Materials used in production

White chalk
Blue chalk
Black chalk
Red chalk

Components of the work

Support composed of paper ( grey/green, laid down)
Drawing Size Height 330 mm Width 224 mm
Page Size Height 381 mm Width 224 mm

Techniques used in production

Drawing (image-making) : Red, white and black chalks with guide lines drawn in blue on grey/green paper, laid down

Inscription or legends present

Inscription present: monogram

  • Text: FB
  • Location: Upper right
  • Method of creation: Red chalk
  • Type: Signature
  • Text: 12 x 7 3/4
  • Location: Upper margin
  • Method of creation: Graphite

Identification numbers

Accession number: 2642
Primary reference Number: 9058

Audit data

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

Associated departments & institutions

Owner or interested party: The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department: Paintings, Drawings and Prints

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