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Portrait of William Monteith
Draughtsman: Millais, John Everett
Height: 257 mm
Width: 219 mm
Relative size of this object is displayed using code inspired by Good Form and Spectacle's work on the British Museum's Waddeson Bequest website and their dimension drawer. They chose a tennis ball to represent a universally sized object, from which you could envisage the size of an object.
Method of acquisition: Bequeathed (1939) by Kitchin, Darcy B.
Production date: AD 1854
Watercolour
Whitening
Graphite
Support composed of paper
Watercolour : Watercolour with some white (oxidised) over graphite on paper
Inscription present: monogram
Accession number: 2371
Primary reference Number: 12095
Stable URI
Owner or interested party:
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Paintings, Drawings and Prints
This record can be cited in the Harvard Bibliographic style using the text below:
The Fitzwilliam Museum (2023) "Portrait of William Monteith" Web page available at: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/12095 Accessed: 2023-06-03 05:27:34
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University of Cambridge}}
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Accession Number: MAR.M.6-1912
Accession Number: 3907
Accession Number: 2784.f41.a
Accession Number: P.534-1985
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