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Evening, Old Port, Marseilles: PD.2-2000

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Titles

Evening, Old Port, Marseilles

Maker(s)

Draughtsman: Bone, David Muirhead

Entities

Categories

Notes

History note: Sotheby's, 3 May 1961, lot 25; bt. Colnaghi; Sotheby's, 2 June 1965, lot 58, as A Street in Cuenca (from the Vernon properties); bt. by the Fine Art Society on the donor's commission, 1965

Measurements and weight

Height: 270 mm
Width: 211 mm

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Given (2000) by Batchelor, Ivor, Sir and Lady

School or Style

British

Materials used in production

Green wash
Black chalk

Components of the work

Support composed of paper ( laid down)

Techniques used in production

Drawing : Black chalk and green wash on paper, laid down

Inscription or legends present

  • Text: Muirhead Bone
  • Location: Lower right
  • Method of creation: Graphite
  • Type: Signature

Identification numbers

Accession number: PD.2-2000
Primary reference Number: 1504

Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Monday 3 August 2020

Associated departments & institutions

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

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The Fitzwilliam Museum (2024) "Evening, Old Port, Marseilles" Web page available at: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/1504 Accessed: 2024-04-20 06:26:07

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