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A waterfall - ?Switzerland: PD.139-1994

Object information

Awaiting location update

Titles

A waterfall - ?Switzerland

Maker(s)

Draughtsman: West, William (Attributed to)

Entities

Categories

Notes

History note: Sotheby's, 20 May 1964 (52, as by Francis Danby), bt. Colnaghi, from whom acquired by the donor, 1964

Measurements and weight

Height: 243 mm
Width: 197 mm

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Given (1994) by Batchelor, Ivor, Sir and Lady

School or Style

British

Materials used in production

Grey wash
Brown wash
Graphite

Components of the work

Support composed of paper

Techniques used in production

Drawing : Brown and grey wash over graphite on paper

Inscription or legends present

  • Text: F. Danby
  • Location: Verso
  • Method of creation: Graphite

References and bibliographic entries

Identification numbers

Accession number: PD.139-1994
Primary reference Number: 14326
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Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Monday 18 December 2023 Last processed: Monday 18 December 2023

Associated departments & institutions

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

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