Beyond the Wall: PD.26-2006

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Titles

Beyond the Wall

Maker(s)

Robinson, Frederick Cayley

Entities

Drawing

Categories

Drawing

Description

Design for Maeterlinck's 'The Blue Bird'

Notes

History note: Theatre Royal, Haymarket; Christopher Wood

Legal notes

Bought from the Cunliffe Fund with contributions from the Art Fund and the MLA/V&A Purchase Grant Fund, 2006

Measurements and weight

Height: 528 mm
Width: 594 mm

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Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Bought (2006) by The Cunliffe Fund

School or Style

Materials used in production

Watercolour
White chalk
Blue chalk
Black chalk

Components of the work

Support composed of board
Mediunm composed of oil

Techniques used in production

Drawing : Black, blue, and white chalk, watercolour and oil paint with gold highlights on board

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Identification numbers

Accession number: PD.26-2006
Primary reference Number: 133345
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Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Friday 9 April 2021

Associated departments & institutions

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

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            University of Cambridge}}

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