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Unknown Man: 3904

Object information

Current Location: In storage

Titles

Unknown Man

Maker(s)

Miniaturist: Stump, John

Entities

Categories

Measurements and weight

Height: 72 mm
Width: 58 mm

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Bequeathed (1944) by Thompson, Henry Francis Herbert, Sir, Bart

Dating

Production date: AD 1827

School or Style

British

Materials used in production

Watercolour

Components of the work

Support composed of ivory

Techniques used in production

Watercolour : Watercolour on ivory

Inscription or legends present

  • Text: Stump pt
  • Location: Centre right
  • Method of creation: Scratching out
  • Type: Signature
  • Text: S.J. Stump / pinxt / No 7 Cork Street / Bond Street / 1827
  • Location: Verso, on backing card

References and bibliographic entries

Identification numbers

Accession number: 3904
Primary reference Number: 18241
Stable URI

Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Monday 3 August 2020 Last processed: Tuesday 13 June 2023

Associated departments & institutions

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

Citation for print

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The Fitzwilliam Museum (2024) "Unknown Man" Web page available at: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/18241 Accessed: 2024-11-21 18:49:48

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