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London Docks, c. 1871: PD.201-1995

Current Location: In storage

Titles

London Docks, c. 1871

Maker(s)

Draughtsman: Keene, Mary

Entities

Categories

Notes

History note: Bought from Abbott & Holder (23494)

Measurements and weight

Height: 181 mm
Width: 111 mm

Acquisition and important dates

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

Dating

Production date: circa AD 1871

Note

Previously attributed to Charles Samuel Keene. Henry Eddowes Keene also drew in this manner.

School or Style

British

Materials used in production

Black ink
Graphite

Components of the work

Support composed of paper ( blue)

Techniques used in production

Drawing : Black ink with graphite underdrawing on blue paper

Identification numbers

Accession number: PD.201-1995
Primary reference Number: 11109

Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Friday 2 June 2023

Associated departments & institutions

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

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