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Music on the waters: 1422

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Titles

Music on the waters

Maker(s)

Draughtsman: Raven-Hill, Leonard

Entities

Categories

Notes

History note: Bought by the donor from Messrs. Ernest Brown and Phillips, November 8 1904, for £6.6.0

Measurements and weight

Height: 175 mm
Width: 256 mm

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Bequeathed (1927-08) by Holliday, J. R.

Dating

Production date: AD 1899

School or Style

British

Materials used in production

White bodycolour
Indian ink

Components of the work

Support composed of card

Techniques used in production

Drawing (image-making) : Pen and Indian ink and white bodycolour on card

Inscription or legends present

  • Text: L. Raven Hill
  • Location: Lower left
  • Method of creation: Indian ink
  • Type: Signature
  • Text: 99
  • Location: Lower left, below the above
  • Method of creation: Indian ink
  • Type: Date

Identification numbers

Accession number: 1422
Primary reference Number: 18750

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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The Fitzwilliam Museum (2024) "Music on the waters" Web page available at: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/18750 Accessed: 2024-05-02 16:20:53

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