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In Devonshire: 1409

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Object information

Current Location: In storage

Titles

In Devonshire

Maker(s)

Draughtsman: Prout, Samuel

Entities

Categories

Measurements and weight

Height: 242 mm
Width: 336 mm

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Bequeathed (1927-08) by Holliday, J. R.

School or Style

British

Materials used in production

Graphite
Brown wash

Components of the work

Support composed of cartridge paper ( white; laid down)

Techniques used in production

Watercolour : Brown wash over traces of graphite on white cartridge paper, laid down on mounting card

Inscription or legends present

  • Text: S. Prout
  • Location: Lower right
  • Method of creation: Brush
  • Type: Signature
  • Text: 'Thymolized', November 1952
  • Location: Mount, verso
  • Method of creation: Graphite

Identification numbers

Accession number: 1409
Primary reference Number: 12269
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Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Friday 19 January 2024 Last processed: Friday 19 January 2024

Associated departments & institutions

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

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The Fitzwilliam Museum (2024) "In Devonshire" Web page available at: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/12269 Accessed: 2024-12-21 03:19:27

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