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A seated female figure, partly draped, facing left

Silverpoint Drawing
ca. mid 19th century (drawn)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Silverpoint drawing, heightened with white, depicting a seated female figure, partly draped, facing left. Signed in pencil with initials.


Object details

Categories
Object type
Titles
  • A seated female figure, partly draped, facing left (generic title)
  • Study for 'The Entombment' (generic title)
Materials and techniques
Silverpoint drawing
Brief description
Silverpoint drawing by William Dyce depicting a seated female figure, partly draped, facing left, a study for Dyce's painting 'The Entombment' in Necton Church, Norfolk. Great Britain, ca. mid 19th century.
Physical description
Silverpoint drawing, heightened with white, depicting a seated female figure, partly draped, facing left. Signed in pencil with initials.
Dimensions
  • Height: 4.625in
  • Width: 4.625in
Dimensions taken from departmental notes
Marks and inscriptions
WD (Signed in pencil)
Subjects depicted
Other number
4334 - Cancelled number
Collection
Accession number
FA.169

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Record createdJanuary 24, 2012
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