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Keswick Lake: PD.223-1961

Awaiting location update

Titles

Keswick Lake

Maker(s)

Draughtsman: Dayes, Edward

Entities

Categories

Notes

History note: Mrs. Fitzroy-Newdgate, Sale Christie's, 14 March 1952, part of lot 254, as by Turner; bought from Messrs. Agnew (no. 15269) Bullard, John Eric

Measurements and weight

Height: 208 mm
Width: 302 mm

Relative size of this object

30.2 m20.8 m What does this represent?

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Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Bequeathed (1961-10) by Bullard, John Eric

Note

See letter in file under LINNELL, PD.226-1961

School or Style

British

Materials used in production

Watercolour
Graphite

Components of the work

Support composed of paper

Techniques used in production

Watercolour : Graphite and watercolour on paper

Inscription or legends present

  • Text: Keswick Lake
  • Location: Old mount
  • Method of creation: Ink

Identification numbers

Accession number: PD.223-1961
Primary reference Number: 10279

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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