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Civita Castellana: 3701

Object information

Awaiting location update

Titles

Civita Castellana

Maker(s)

Draughtsman: Wilkie, David

Entities

Categories

Notes

History note: Wilkie Sale, Christie's, 25 April 1842, lot 98; bt. Graves (14/-)

Measurements and weight

Height: 129 mm
Width: 180 mm

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Given (1910) by Newton Robinson, C. E.

School or Style

British

Materials used in production

Sepia wash

Components of the work

Support composed of paper ( laid down)

Techniques used in production

Drawing : Pen and sepia wash on paper, laid down

Inscription or legends present

  • Text: Civitacastelano / 30 April
  • Location: Lower left
  • Method of creation: Brown ink
  • Text: Wilkie's sale at Christie's Apl 25 1842
  • Location: Verso
  • Method of creation: Graphite

Identification numbers

Accession number: 3701
Primary reference Number: 14428
Stable URI

Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Monday 3 August 2020 Last processed: Wednesday 8 November 2023

Associated departments & institutions

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

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