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Designs for costumes of 'Amaryllus' and 'Gallanthus': PD.866-1975

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Titles

Designs for costumes of 'Amaryllus' and 'Gallanthus'

Maker(s)

Draughtsman: Raverat, Gwendolen

Entities

Categories

Measurements and weight

Height: 222 mm
Width: 194 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

Watercolour
Bodycolour
Graphite

Components of the work

Support composed of paper

Techniques used in production

Watercolour : Graphite, brush, watercolour and bodycolour on paper

Inscription or legends present

  • Text: Amaryllus
  • Location: Lower left
  • Method of creation: Ink
  • Text: Gallanthus
  • Location: Lower right
  • Method of creation: Ink
  • Text: 1830
  • Location: Lower right
  • Method of creation: Graphite

Identification numbers

Accession number: PD.866-1975
Primary reference Number: 13126

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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