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Guaiava

Image attached to PD.117-1973.13

An image of Title/s: Guaiava. The White Guava 
Maker/s: Ehret, Georg Dionysius (draughtsman) [ULAN info: German artist, 1710-1770]
Description: Study of portion of branching woody stem with leaves, fruits, flower and bud and a separate study of dissection of a fruit showing the seeds. Brown strokes of watercolour, upper right, appear as if the artist was trying to obliterate something painted in error. The bodycolour has flaked off in several places on two of the fruits. Removed from album and mounted separately.
Technique Description: watercolour and bodycolour with white on vellum 
Dimensions: height: 530 mm, width: 370 mm

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Title/s: Guaiava. The White Guava Maker/s: Ehret, Georg Dionysius (draughtsman) [ULAN info: German artist, 1710-1770] Description: Study of portion of branching woody stem with leaves, fruits, flower and bud and a separate study of dissection of a fruit showing the seeds. Brown strokes of watercolour, upper right, appear as if the artist was trying to obliterate something painted in error. The bodycolour has flaked off in several places on two of the fruits. Removed from album and mounted separately. Technique Description: watercolour and bodycolour with white on vellum Dimensions: height: 530 mm, width: 370 mm

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  • Accession Number: PD.117-1973 folio 13
  • Photograph copyright © The Fitzwilliam Museum, Cambridge
  • Image height: 760 pixels
  • Image width: 537 pixels
  • Processed with: ACD Systems Digital Imaging
  • Filesize: 31.08kB

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