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On the Shore, Portmadoc
Draughtsman: Duncan, Edward
History note: Sold Posthumously at Christie's; 1883 or 1885; J.R. Holliday
Bequeathed 1927
Height: 248 mm
Width: 346 mm
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.
Method of acquisition: Bequeathed (1931) by Holliday, J. R.
Support composed of paper ( laid down)
Watercolour : Graphite and watercolour on paper, laid down
Accession number: 1558
Primary reference Number: 10414
Stable URI
Owner or interested party:
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Paintings, Drawings and Prints
This record can be cited in the Harvard Bibliographic style using the text below:
The Fitzwilliam Museum (2023) "On the Shore, Portmadoc" Web page available at: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/10414 Accessed: 2023-02-01 11:05:00
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|title=On the Shore, Portmadoc
|author=The Fitzwilliam Museum|accessdate=2023-02-01 11:05:00|publisher=The
University of Cambridge}}
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Accession Number: C.2818-1928
Accession Number: PD.13-1978
Accession Number: 1553
Accession Number: C.2833A-1928
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