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Mountainous landscape with a stream: PD.26-1972

Object information

Awaiting location update

Titles

Mountainous landscape with a stream

Maker(s)

Draughtsman: Penley, Aaron Edwin

Entities

Categories

Notes

History note: The artist; by descent to his grandson, John Steegman; by bequest to King's College

Measurements and weight

Height: 128 mm
Width: 273 mm

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Given (1972-04) by Provost and King's College

Dating

Production date: AD 1844-08-20

School or Style

British

Materials used in production

Whitening
Chalk
Wash

Components of the work

Support composed of paper ( pale grey)

Techniques used in production

Drawing : Chalk and wash, heightened with white, on pale grey paper

Inscription or legends present

  • Text: A Penley
  • Location: Verso
  • Method of creation: Graphite
  • Type: Signature
  • Text: August 20th 1844
  • Location: Verso, following the above
  • Method of creation: Graphite
  • Type: Date
  • Text: On the Wye Near Rhayader looking to the ... gowalt Rock & Radnorshire
  • Location: Verso
  • Method of creation: Graphite

Identification numbers

Accession number: PD.26-1972
Primary reference Number: 12226
Stable URI

Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Monday 18 December 2023 Last processed: Monday 18 December 2023

Associated departments & institutions

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

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