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Study of a brick kiln, Kensington Gravel Pits: PD.205-1994

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Titles

Study of a brick kiln, Kensington Gravel Pits

Maker(s)

Draughtsman: Linnell, John

Entities

Categories

Notes

History note: Mrs. K.A. Riches, bt. from her estate by her niece, the donor

Legal notes

Given in memory of her uncle and aunt, Mr and Mrs T.H. Riches

Measurements and weight

Height: 98 mm
Width: 141 mm

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Given (1994) by Burton, Joan Linnell

Dating

Production date: AD 1812

School or Style

British

Materials used in production

Watercolour

Components of the work

Support composed of paper ( laid down)

Techniques used in production

Watercolour : Watercolour on paper, laid down

Inscription or legends present

  • Text: J. Linnell
  • Location: Lower right
  • Method of creation: Brown ink
  • Type: Signature
  • Text: 1812
  • Location: Lower right, following the above
  • Method of creation: Brown ink
  • Type: Date

Identification numbers

Accession number: PD.205-1994
Primary reference Number: 11987

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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