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Design for a teapot: 3595/22

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Titles

Design for a teapot

Maker(s)

Draughtsman: Flaxman, John

Entities

Categories

Measurements and weight

Height: 98 mm
Width: 129 mm

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Bought (1873-11)

School or Style

British

Materials used in production

Grey wash
Blue-grey wash
Ink

Components of the work

Support composed of laid paper ( laid down)

Techniques used in production

Pen and ink : Pen and ink, grey and blue-grey wash on paper, laid down

Inscription or legends present

  • Text: 22
  • Location: Album sheet, upper right
  • Method of creation: Graphite
  • Text: no. 3595/22
  • Location: Album sheet, lower right of drawing
  • Method of creation: Graphite

Identification numbers

Accession number: 3595/22
Primary reference Number: 10640

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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The Fitzwilliam Museum (2024) "Design for a teapot" Web page available at: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/10640 Accessed: 2024-04-27 03:11:03

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