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A view of Drayton, near Norwich: PD.11-1971

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Object information

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Titles

A view of Drayton, near Norwich

Maker(s)

Draughtsman: Crome, John

Entities

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Legal notes

From the Fairhaven Fund.

Measurements and weight

Height: 171 mm
Width: 320 mm

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Bought (1971) by P. and D. Colnaghi and Co. Ltd

School or Style

British

Materials used in production

Graphite
Wash

Components of the work

Support composed of paper

Techniques used in production

Drawing (image-making) : Graphite and wash (faded egg-white?) on paper

Inscription or legends present

  • Text: Drayton J. Crome / July / 180 (5?)
  • Location: Upper right
  • Method of creation: Graphite
  • Text: John Crome
  • Location: Verso
  • Method of creation: Graphite
  • Text: Crome
  • Location: Verso
  • Method of creation: Black ink

Identification numbers

Accession number: PD.11-1971
Primary reference Number: 10141
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Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Monday 11 March 2024 Last processed: Tuesday 13 May 2025

Associated departments & institutions

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

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