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Preparatory drawing

Professor Sir William Matthew Flinders Petrie 1934

Seated three-quarter length in a wooden arm-chair wearing a black academic gown over a suit, his left elbow on the arm of the chair, his hand to the side of his head, his right forearm resting on the other arm of the chair

Charcoal on grey paper, 41 x 37.5 cm (16 ⅛ x 14 ¾ in.)

Sitters’ Book II, f. 78: Flinders Petrie. July 19. [among signatures dated 1934]

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