Seated figure at desk or keyboard
Seated figure at desk or keyboard

Currently not on view

Seated figure at desk or keyboard

Charles Fairfax Murray, 1849–1919; born Bow, England; died London, England; active London and Florence, Italy
formerly attributed to Sir Edward Burne-Jones, 1833–1898; born Birmingham, England; died London, England
x1948-1441

Information

Title
Seated figure at desk or keyboard
Maker
Charles Fairfax Murray
Medium
Graphite
Dimensions
24.6 x 17.4 cm (9 11/16 x 6 7/8 in.)
Credit Line
Bequest of Dan Fellows Platt, Class of 1895
Object Number
x1948-1441
Signatures
Artist's initials [erased] and dated in graphite: center right: 1872
Inscription
in graphite, upper right: 33
Culture
British
Type
drawings
Materials
graphite, paper (fiber product)
Subject
sitting, profiles (figures), robes, figures (representations)

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formerly attributed to Sir Edward Burne-Jones, 1833–1898; born Birmingham, England; died London, England

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