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On the Dart, 1848
De Wint, Peter
(Draughtsman)
History note: T.W. Bacon (his inv. no. on mount: 354 (MFA 109))
Height: 332 mm
Width: 507 mm
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Method of acquisition: Given
(1950)
by
Bacon, T.W.
Production date: AD 1848-09-09
A study for the water in the painting exhibited in 1849 (PD.5-1977).
Graphite
Watercolour
Gum arabic
Support composed of paper
Watercolour : Watercolour with gum Arabic, over traces of graphite on paper
Accession number: PD.121-1950
Primary reference Number: 14473
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Owner or interested party: The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department: Paintings, Drawings and Prints
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Web page available at: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/14473 Accessed: 2022-07-02 20:38:02
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Accession Number: PD.3-1977
Accession Number: PD.5-1977
Accession Number: ANE.2c.1975
Accession Number: E.T.2c
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