Interior of Baptistry at Pisa: 2109B

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Titles

Interior of Baptistry at Pisa

Maker(s)

Draughtsman: Lewis, John Frederick

Entities

Drawing

Categories

Drawing

Notes

History note: Lord Northwick, 1920, his sale, Sotheby's, 4 November 1920, lot 407; bt. Shannon £3.15.0.

Legal notes

The Ricketts and Shannon Collection. Bequeathed by Charles Shannon, 1937

Measurements and weight

Height: 248 mm
Width: 345 mm

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Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Bequeathed (1937) by Shannon, Charles Haslewood

School or Style

Materials used in production

Watercolour
Whitening
Graphite

Components of the work

Support composed of paper ( buff; laid down)

Techniques used in production

Watercolour : Graphite and watercolour with white heightening, on buff paper, laid down on mounting card

Inscription or legends present

Text: Battisteria / Pisa
Location: Lower right
Method of creation: Graphite

Identification numbers

Accession number: 2109B
Primary reference Number: 11932
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Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Tuesday 7 June 2022

Associated departments & institutions

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

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            University of Cambridge}}

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