Landscape with a dark hill: PD.7-1953

An image of Drawing

View image details

Universal Viewer Deep zoom

Mirador deep zoom

IIIF Manifest Slow looking Use this image

Terms of use

These images are provided for non-commercial use under a Creative Commons License (BY-NC-ND). To license a high resolution version, please contact our image library who will discuss fees, terms and waivers.

Download this image

Creative commons explained - what it means, how you can use our's and other people's content.

Alternative views

An image of Drawing

An image of Drawing

Awaiting location update

Titles

Landscape with a dark hill

Maker(s)

Draughtsman: Cozens, Alexander

Entities

Drawing

Categories

Drawing

Notes

History note: Sale, Sotheby's, 29th July 1891, lot 26, bt. Mr Ward of Richmond, from whom acquired by Herbert Horne; Sir Edward Marsh

Legal notes

Through the National Art Collections Fund

Measurements and weight

Height: 222 mm
Width: 293 mm

Relative size of this object

What does this represent?

Relative size of this object is displayed using code inspired by Good Form and Spectacle's work on the British Museum's Waddeson Bequest website and their dimension drawer. They chose a tennis ball to represent a universally sized object, from which you could envisage the size of an object.

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Bequeathed (1953) by Marsh, Edward Howard

School or Style

Materials used in production

Brown ink
Brown wash
Graphite

Components of the work

Support composed of paper ( laid down)

Techniques used in production

Drawing : Brown ink, with brown wash, graphite in sky, on paper, laid down

Inscription or legends present

Text: Alexr. Cozens
Location: Mount, lower left
Type: Signature

Text: 16
Location: Top right

Identification numbers

Accession number: PD.7-1953
Primary reference Number: 10059
Stable URI

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

Cite this record

Citation for print

This record can be cited in the Harvard Bibliographic style using the text below:


            The Fitzwilliam Museum (2023) "Landscape with a dark hill" Web page available at: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/10059 Accessed: 2023-01-31 21:51:16

Citation for Wikipedia

To cite this record on Wikipedia you can use this code snippet:


            {{cite web|url=https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/10059
            |title=Landscape with a dark hill
            |author=The Fitzwilliam Museum|accessdate=2023-01-31 21:51:16|publisher=The
            University of Cambridge}}

API call for this record

To call these data via our API (remember this needs to be authenticated) you can use this code snippet:

https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/api/v1/objects/object-10059

Bootstrap HTML code for reuse

To use this as a simple code embed, copy this string:

<div class="text-center">
    <figure class="figure">
        <img src="https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/pdp/pdp73/PD_7_1953_201504_adn21_dc2.jpg"
        alt="Landscape with a dark hill"
        class="img-fluid" />
        <figcaption class="figure-caption text-info">Landscape with a dark hill</figcaption>
    </figure>
</div>

Machine readable data

JSON Linked Art XML TXT QR code

Contact us

Your name

Please enter your name as you would like to be addressed

Email address

Please enter your email address

Object

The object accession number - this is prefilled

Query Please enter your query with as much detail as possible

More objects and works of art you might like

An image of Bowl

Bowl

Accession Number: C.248-1991

An image of Tile

Tile

Accession Number: C.2805-1928

An image of Coffee can and saucer

Coffee can and saucer

Accession Number: C.240 & A-2015

An image of Painting

Steep Hill, Isle of Wight

Accession Number: PD.248-1985

Suggested products from Curating Cambridge

Featured image for the project: Snowy Landscape at Eragny - Christmas card pack

Snowy Landscape at Eragny - Christmas card pack

£7.00

Featured image for the project: Virgin and Child Tondo - Christmas card pack

Virgin and Child Tondo - Christmas card pack

£7.00

Featured image for the project: Snowy landscape at Eragny - Art print

Snowy landscape at Eragny - Art print

£30.00

Featured image for the project: Autumn Landscape - Art print

Autumn Landscape - Art print

£30.00

You might be interested in this...

The Fitzwilliam Museum's gallery 3 roof

Tickled Pink: Unexpected Discoveries in the Painting Technique and Treatment History of Pinturicchio’s Virgin and Child

The Fitzwilliam Museum's gallery 3 roof

The grass is always greener on the other side: conservation of the Portrait of Elisabeth de Valois

Featured image for the project: Pierre-Henri de Valenciennes

Pierre-Henri de Valenciennes

Featured image for the project: Théodore Rousseau

Théodore Rousseau

Sign up for updates

Updates about future exhibitions and displays, family activities, virtual events & news. You'll be the first to know...