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Hardraw Fall
Draughtsman: Turner, Joseph Mallord William
History note: William Quilter, sold Christie's, 18 May 1889, lot 95, bt. Vokins (£635 5s); E. Steinkopf, sold Christie's, 24 May 1935, lot 55, bt. Fine Art Society (78 gns) who sold it to Sir Jeremiah Colman, 1935; his Sale Christie's, 25 March 1935, lot 12, bt. Fine Art Society, who sold it ot J.E. Bullard, 1955
Height: 292 mm
Width: 415 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: Bequeathed (1961) by Bullard, John Eric
Circa 1816 - 1818
Watercolour
Graphite
Gum arabic
Support composed of paper
Watercolour : Watercolour and gum arabic over graphite with scratching out on paper
Accession number: PD.227-1961
Primary reference Number: 13934
Stable URI
Owner or interested party:
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Paintings, Drawings and Prints
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The Fitzwilliam Museum (2023) "Hardraw Fall" Web page available at: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/13934 Accessed: 2023-01-29 20:27:13
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Accession Number: 3237
Accession Number: P.9913-R
Accession Number: 3400
Accession Number: PD.38-1969
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