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Bordeaux: 3572b

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Titles

Bordeaux

Maker(s)

Draughtsman: Jones, George

Entities

Categories

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Given (1873-10) by Jones, Mrs

Dating

Production date: AD 1817

School or Style

British

Materials used in production

Brown ink
Blue wash
Brown ink wash
White bodycolour
Black chalk

Components of the work

Support composed of paper
Sight Size Height 228 mm Width 177 mm

Techniques used in production

Watercolour : Brown ink and brown ink wash with blue wash, black chalk and white bodycolour on paper, laid down on brown paper

Inscription or legends present

Inscription present: month illegible

  • Text: (?) 15 1817
  • Location: Lower left
  • Method of creation: Brown ink
  • Type: Date

Inscription present: very faint

  • Text: G J
  • Location: Lower right
  • Method of creation: Brown ink
  • Type: Signature
  • Text: Bordeaux
  • Location: Lower left
  • Method of creation: Brown ink over graphite
  • Text: 20.62
  • Location: Mount, verso
  • Method of creation: Graphite

Identification numbers

Accession number: 3572b
Primary reference Number: 21786

Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Monday 30 September 2019

Associated departments & institutions

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

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The Fitzwilliam Museum (2024) "Bordeaux" Web page available at: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/21786 Accessed: 2024-04-28 09:27:29

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