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Figure with a donkey in an arbour: 2107

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Titles

Figure with a donkey in an arbour
Sketch

Maker(s)

Draughtsman: Lewis, Frederick Christian I
Lewis, John Frederick

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Categories

Notes

History note: Ricketts and Shannon Collection

Legal notes

The Ricketts and Shannon Collection. Bequeathed by Charles Shannon, 1937

Measurements and weight

Height: 196 mm
Width: 258 mm

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Bequeathed (1937) by Shannon, Charles Haslewood

Note

By John Frederick Lewis, according to Sally Doust , verbally, 26 June 2003

School or Style

British

Materials used in production

Watercolour
Graphite
Crayons

Components of the work

Support composed of paper

Techniques used in production

Watercolour : Graphite with watercolour and crayon on paper

Inscription or legends present

  • Text: Oil Sketch
  • Location: Bottom right
  • Method of creation: Crayon

Identification numbers

Accession number: 2107
Primary reference Number: 18468

Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Monday 11 March 2024

Associated departments & institutions

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

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