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Cottage on the Carron: 3997.7

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Titles

Cottage on the Carron

Maker(s)

Draughtsman: Sunderland, Thomas

Entities

Categories

Measurements and weight

Height: 270 mm
Width: 194 mm

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Given (1828-11) by Wathen, James

Dating

Production date: AD 1819 : watermark: RUSE & TURNER (Churchi 1805. 45.); on mounting card: TURKEY MILLS / J. WHATMAN (Churchill 1760 1850)

School or Style

British

Materials used in production

Grey wash
Brown ink
Blue wash
Graphite

Components of the work

Support composed of paper ( laid down)

Techniques used in production

Drawing : Graphite, pen and brown ink, blue and grey wash on paper, laid down

Inscription or legends present

  • Text: Cottage on the Carron(all underlined) / 'Remeb'rest thou a little / Lonely Hut that, like a Holy Hermitage / Stands amongst the Cliffs of Carron?'
  • Location: Mount, lower centre
  • Method of creation: Graphite
  • Text: C from JW 1819 / 8 /
  • Location: Mount, lower right
  • Method of creation: Ink

Identification numbers

Accession number: 3997.7
Primary reference Number: 13722

Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Monday 3 August 2020

Associated departments & institutions

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

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The Fitzwilliam Museum (2024) "Cottage on the Carron" Web page available at: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/13722 Accessed: 2024-05-03 10:16:41

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