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Marché aux Blés, Rheims: 1455

Object information

Current Location: In storage

Titles

Marché aux Blés, Rheims

Maker(s)

Draughtsman: Smallwood, William Frome

Entities

Categories

Notes

History note: From the J. Percy Collection, sold at Christie's, April 1890 (note by J.R.H.)

Measurements and weight

Height: 363 mm
Width: 250 mm

Acquisition and important dates

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

Dating

Production date: AD 1833

School or Style

British

Materials used in production

Watercolour
Graphite

Components of the work

Support composed of paper

Techniques used in production

Watercolour : Graphite and watercolour washes on paper

Inscription or legends present

  • Text: Marché aux Blés, Rheims
  • Location: Lower left
  • Method of creation: Graphite
  • Text: W. Froome Smallwood
  • Location: Lower right
  • Method of creation: Graphite
  • Type: Signature
  • Text: 1833
  • Location: Lower right, following the above
  • Method of creation: Graphite
  • Type: Date

Identification numbers

Accession number: 1455
Primary reference Number: 19260
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

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