Conway Castle: PD.6-2010

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Titles

Conway Castle

Maker(s)

Cotman, John Sell

Entities

Drawing

Categories

Drawing

Legal notes

Bequeathed by Dr W. M. Keynes, 2009, received 2010

Measurements and weight

Height: 240 mm
Width: 345 mm

Relative size of this object

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Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Bequeathed (2010) by Keynes, W. M., Dr.

School or Style

Materials used in production

White highlights
Graphite

Components of the work

Support composed of buff paper

Techniques used in production

Drawing : Graphite with white highlights

Inscription or legends present

Text: Cotman
Location: Lower left image
Method of creation: Graphite
Type: Signature

Text: Conway Castle
Location: Lower left image
Method of creation: Graphite
Type: Title

Identification numbers

Accession number: PD.6-2010
Primary reference Number: 176692
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Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Wednesday 4 April 2012

Associated departments & institutions

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

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            The Fitzwilliam Museum (2023) "Conway Castle" Web page available at: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/176692 Accessed: 2023-02-08 21:31:27

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            University of Cambridge}}

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