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View on the Sussex coast
Draughtsman: Turner, Joseph Mallord William
History note: Apparently bought at a sale at Christie's, 1907, as 'Rottingdean', bt. Palser (£1 10s); bought for the Friends of the Fitzwilliam Museum
Height: 395 mm
Width: 505 mm
Relative size of this object is displayed using code inspired by Good Form and Spectacle's work on the British Museum's Waddeson Bequest website and their dimension drawer. They chose a tennis ball to represent a universally sized object, from which you could envisage the size of an object.
Method of acquisition: Given (1913) by The Friends of the Fitzwilliam Museum
Production date: AD 1796 : watermark: J. WHATMAN / 1794
Support composed of paper
Watercolour : Watercolour on paper
Accession number: 751
Primary reference Number: 13905
Stable URI
Owner or interested party:
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Paintings, Drawings and Prints
This record can be cited in the Harvard Bibliographic style using the text below:
The Fitzwilliam Museum (2023) "View on the Sussex coast" Web page available at: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/13905 Accessed: 2023-01-27 13:41:45
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{{cite web|url=https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/13905
|title=View on the Sussex coast
|author=The Fitzwilliam Museum|accessdate=2023-01-27 13:41:45|publisher=The
University of Cambridge}}
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https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/api/v1/objects/object-13905
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<div class="text-center"> <figure class="figure"> <img src="https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/pdp/pdp82/large_751_201110_amt49_dc2.jpg" alt="View on the Sussex coast" class="img-fluid" /> <figcaption class="figure-caption text-info">View on the Sussex coast</figcaption> </figure> </div>
Accession Number: PD.6-1976
Accession Number: PD.10-1990
Accession Number: PD.116-1964
Accession Number: C.27B & C-1996
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