The Arch of Titus, Rome: 3620

Current Location: In storage

Titles

The Arch of Titus, Rome

Maker(s)

Clérisseau, Charles Louis

Entities

Drawing

Categories

Drawing

Measurements and weight

Height: 467 mm
Width: 365 mm

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Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Given (1821) by Whittaker, J. W.

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Materials used in production

Black ink
Watercolour
Bodycolour
White highlights
Graphite

Components of the work

Support composed of paper

Techniques used in production

Drawing : Watercolour, bodycolour, heightened with white with traces of black ink and graphite on paper

Inscription or legends present

Text: Clérisseau
Location: L.r.
Method of creation: Black ink
Type: Signature

Identification numbers

Accession number: 3620
Primary reference Number: 133451
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Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Friday 16 July 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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