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Study of a rowan tree: 2370

Object information

Current Location: In storage

Titles

Study of a rowan tree

Maker(s)

Draughtsman: MacWhirter, John

Entities

Categories

Measurements and weight

Height: 256 mm
Width: 224 mm

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Bequeathed (1939-07-12) by Kitchin, Darcy B.

School or Style

British

Materials used in production

Watercolour
Bodycolour
Graphite
Gum arabic

Components of the work

Support composed of paper

Techniques used in production

Watercolour : Graphite, watercolour and bodycolour with traces of gum Arabic on paper

Inscription or legends present

  • Text: MacW-
  • Location: Lower left
  • Method of creation: Brown watercolour
  • Type: Signature

Identification numbers

Accession number: 2370
Primary reference Number: 18526
Stable URI

Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Thursday 27 February 2025 Last processed: Tuesday 13 May 2025

Associated departments & institutions

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

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The Fitzwilliam Museum (2025) "Study of a rowan tree" Web page available at: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/18526 Accessed: 2025-12-07 19:07:40

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