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West Cowes ferry: PD.252-1995

Awaiting location update

Titles

West Cowes ferry

Maker(s)

Draughtsman: Nattes, John Claude

Entities

Categories

Legal notes

Part of the Shadrake Bequest

Measurements and weight

Height: 189 mm
Width: 140 mm

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Bequeathed (1995) by Shadrake, Anthony Michael

School or Style

British

Materials used in production

Grey wash
Brown ink

Components of the work

Support composed of paper

Techniques used in production

Drawing : Brown ink and grey wash on paper

Inscription or legends present

  • Text: West Cowes Ferrye
  • Location: Lower right
  • Method of creation: Black ink
  • Text: Cream with green wash x gold line or / fake margin. Oval margins 2 1/2 x 2 3/4
  • Location: Upper right
  • Method of creation: Graphite
  • Text: sketch of horses and coast line
  • Location: Verso
  • Method of creation: Graphite

Identification numbers

Accession number: PD.252-1995
Primary reference Number: 11000

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) "West Cowes ferry" Web page available at: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/11000 Accessed: 2024-05-02 09:17:08

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{{cite web|url=https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/11000 |title=West Cowes ferry |author=The Fitzwilliam Museum|accessdate=2024-05-02 09:17:08|publisher=The University of Cambridge}}

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