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Study of Lord Somerville's puppies: 3366

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Titles

Study of Lord Somerville's puppies

Maker(s)

Draughtsman: Ward, James, R.A.

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Measurements and weight

Height: 240 mm
Width: 334 mm

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Bought (1885)

School or Style

British

Materials used in production

Watercolour
Graphite

Components of the work

Support composed of paper

Techniques used in production

Watercolour : Graphite and watercolour on paper

Inscription or legends present

Inscription present: monogram

  • Text: JWD. RA
  • Location: Lower right
  • Method of creation: Ink
  • Type: Signature

Inscription present: and a line of Ward's shorthand

  • Text: Lord Somervilles' Pups / Spaniel and Cartouche
  • Method of creation: Graphite

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Identification numbers

Accession number: 3366
Primary reference Number: 14162

Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Wednesday 13 March 2024

Associated departments & institutions

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

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