Dream of Atossa: L.D.118

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Titles

Dream of Atossa

Maker(s)

Draughtsman: Romney, George

Entities

Drawing

Categories

Drawing

Measurements and weight

Height: 270 mm
Height: 284 mm
Width: 324 mm

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Bought (1874-05-02) by Unknown

School or Style

Materials used in production

Brown ink
Brown ink wash
Graphite

Components of the work

Support composed of paper

Techniques used in production

Drawing : Pen with brown ink and brown ink wash over graphite on paper

Inscription or legends present

Inscription present: with long 's'

Text: Aosa
Location: Verso, lower right
Method of creation: Graphite

References and bibliographic entries

Drawings by George Romney page(s): 12-3

Related exhibitions

Drawings by George Romney

Identification numbers

Accession number: L.D.118
Primary reference Number: 15635
Stable URI

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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