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Man leaning over a rope: 2643

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Titles

Man leaning over a rope

Maker(s)

Draughtsman: Brangwyn, Frank

Entities

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Notes

History note: Brangwyn, Frank

Measurements and weight

Height: 380 mm
Width: 200 mm

Acquisition and important dates

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

Note

Made for the four panels illustrating British Industry and shown at the Venice International Exhibition 1905. They were bought and presented to City Art Gallery, Leeds.

School or Style

British

Materials used in production

White chalk
Graphite
Red chalk

Components of the work

Support composed of paper ( green-grey, laid down)

Techniques used in production

Drawing (image-making) : Graphite and red and white chalks on green-grey paper, squared in graphite, laid down

Inscription or legends present

  • Text: B
  • Location: Upper centre
  • Method of creation: Red chalk
  • Type: Signature
  • Text: (?)
  • Location: Upper left
  • Method of creation: Graphite
  • Text: 13 x 6 3/4
  • Location: Upper left
  • Method of creation: Graphite

Identification numbers

Accession number: 2643
Primary reference Number: 9060

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

Citation for print

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The Fitzwilliam Museum (2024) "Man leaning over a rope" Web page available at: https://collection.beta.fitz.ms/id/object/9060 Accessed: 2024-05-08 10:21:47

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