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Sunset, by John Linnell

Image attached to PD.226-1961

An image of Recto: Sunset. Verso: A sketch for the same subject. Linnell, John (British, 1792-1882). Recto: watercolour (several small figures indicated in graphite). Verso: graphite on paper. Height 107 mm, width 146 mm, 1812.

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Recto: Sunset. Verso: A sketch for the same subject. Linnell, John (British, 1792-1882). Recto: watercolour (several small figures indicated in graphite). Verso: graphite on paper. Height 107 mm, width 146 mm, 1812.

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  • Accession Number: PD.226-1961
  • Photograph copyright © The Fitzwilliam Museum, Cambridge.
  • Aperture: f/22.0
  • Focal length: 120
  • Camera: Hasselblad H3DII-31
  • Photographer name: Andrew Norman
  • Image height: 745 pixels
  • Image width: 1024 pixels
  • Processed with: Adobe Photoshop Lightroom 5.0 (Windows)
  • Filesize: 170.52kB
  • Exposure time: 1/125
  • ISO Speed: 100
  • Fnumber: 22/1
  • Captured: 2015:04:22 09:50:54

Key words

19th Century _WF_Recto British School countryside drawing English evening exterior fields Fitz_PDP John Linnell Linnell rural setting sun sketch sun sunlight sunset twilight village watercolour

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