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Drawing

first half of 18th century (drawn)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Study of a female figure, with right arm raised, and supporting her dress with the other; Drawn with red chalk, heightened with white, which has oxidized.

Object details

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Object type
Materials and techniques
drawn with red chalk, heightened with white, which has oxidized
Brief description
Lancret, Nicolas; Study of a female, with arm raised, and supporting her dress with the other; Drawn with red chalk, heightened with white, which has oxidized; French School; First half of 18th century.
Physical description
Study of a female figure, with right arm raised, and supporting her dress with the other; Drawn with red chalk, heightened with white, which has oxidized.
Dimensions
  • Height: 6.4in
  • Width: 5.3in
Original measurements converted from fractional inches into decimal inches (rounded to one decimal place). Dimensions taken from: DYCE COLLECTION. A Catalogue of the Paintings, Miniatures, Drawings, Engravings, Rings and Miscellaneous Objects Bequeathed by The Reverend Alexander Dyce. London : South Kensington Museum, 1874.
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Credit line
Bequeathed by Rev. Alexander Dyce
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Bibliographic reference
DYCE COLLECTION. A Catalogue of the Paintings, Miniatures, Drawings, Engravings, Rings and Miscellaneous Objects Bequeathed by The Reverend Alexander Dyce. London : South Kensington Museum, 1874.
Collection
Accession number
DYCE.592

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Record createdJune 30, 2009
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