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Portrait of the artist's son, possibly David Rogerson Strang: 3361

Object information

Awaiting location update

Titles

Portrait of the artist's son, possibly David Rogerson Strang

Maker(s)

Draughtsman: Strang, William

Entities

Categories

Measurements and weight

Height: 262 mm
Width: 225 mm

Relative size of this object

22.5 m26.2 m What does this represent?

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Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Given (1910) by Strang, William

Dating

Production date: possibly AD 1896

School or Style

British

Materials used in production

Watercolour

Components of the work

Support composed of paper

Techniques used in production

Watercolour : Pen and watercolour on paper

Inscription or legends present

  • Text: W. Strang
  • Location: Lower left corner
  • Method of creation: Watercolour with brush on paper stuck onto sheet
  • Type: Signature

Identification numbers

Accession number: 3361
Primary reference Number: 13707
Stable URI

Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Thursday 25 February 2021 Last processed: Monday 15 March 2021

Associated departments & institutions

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

Citation for print

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The Fitzwilliam Museum (2023) "Portrait of the artist's son, possibly David Rogerson Strang" Web page available at: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/13707 Accessed: 2023-06-01 12:48:25

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