Amiens Cathedral from the Citadel: 3322

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Current Location: In storage

Titles

Amiens Cathedral from the Citadel

Maker(s)

Draughtsman: Cox, David, the elder

Entities

Drawing

Categories

Drawing

Measurements and weight

Height: 267 mm
Width: 384 mm

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Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Given (1909) by Walker, Augustus

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Materials used in production

Watercolour wash
Graphite

Components of the work

Support composed of paper ( laid down)

Techniques used in production

Watercolour : Graphite and watercolour wash on paper, laid down

Inscription or legends present

Text: Amiens Cathedral, from the Citadel (in Cox's own hand)
Location: Lower centre
Method of creation: Black chalk

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Identification numbers

Accession number: 3322
Primary reference Number: 10038
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Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Monday 3 August 2020

Associated departments & institutions

Owner or interested party: The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department: Paintings, Drawings and Prints

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            University of Cambridge}}

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