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Design for costume of 'Gallanthus': PD.860-1975

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Titles

Design for costume of 'Gallanthus'

Maker(s)

Draughtsman: Raverat, Gwendolen

Entities

Categories

Measurements and weight

Height: 225 mm
Width: 105 mm

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Given (1975) by Gurney, Sophie and Hambro, Elisabeth

Note

Design for an Amateur production of 'The Poisoned Kiss'

School or Style

British

Materials used in production

Black ink
Watercolour
Bodycolour
Gold paint
Graphite

Components of the work

Support composed of paper

Techniques used in production

Watercolour : Graphite, brush, black ink, watercolour, bodycolour with some gold on paper (2 pieces stuck together)

Inscription or legends present

  • Text: Gallanthus. plum coloured coat, / Square topped hat with cockade / Black Cloak with fur collar / lined palest grey-green Satin /, the Knees but not very tight lower down
  • Location: Lower margin
  • Method of creation: Ink

Identification numbers

Accession number: PD.860-1975
Primary reference Number: 13120

Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Wednesday 11 January 2023

Associated departments & institutions

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

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