The Embankment
Draughtsman: Rackham, Arthur
History note: Mrs. White, formerly Bursar of Newnham College, Cambridge, given by her to the Newnham College Appeal Auction, 1 December 1979 (lot 135)
Mrs. White's sister was married to the artist's brother
Height: 198 mm
Width: 205 mm
Method of acquisition: Given (1979) by The Friends of the Fitzwilliam Museum
Production date: AD 1894-04-21
Watercolour
Bodycolour
Graphite
Black chalk
Support composed of paper ( laid down)
Watercolour : Watercolour over black chalk and graphite with highlights in bodycolour, on paper, laid down on card
Inscription present: the 'A' and 'R' in a monogram
Accession number: PD.31-1979
Primary reference Number: 12406
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Owner or interested party:
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Paintings, Drawings and Prints
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