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?Sea scene with boat in foreground, sky and clouds behind: 2785.3

Object information

Awaiting location update

Titles

?Sea scene with boat in foreground, sky and clouds behind

Maker(s)

Draughtsman: Richmond, George

Entities

Categories

Measurements and weight

Height: 115 mm
Width: 185 mm

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Given (1943-04) by Whytehead, Mrs

Dating

Production date: AD 1850-10

School or Style

British

Materials used in production

Graphite

Components of the work

Support composed of paper ( ?)

Techniques used in production

Drawing (image-making) : Graphite on paper, tipped onto paper

Inscription or legends present

Inscription present: 'up' the page

  • Text: delicate blue
  • Location: Upper right
  • Method of creation: Graphite
  • Text: warm grey
  • Location: Lower left
  • Method of creation: Graphite
  • Text: Just before sunset Oct 1850
  • Location: Lower left corner
  • Method of creation: Graphite
  • Type: Date
  • Text: G R
  • Location: Lower left, following the above
  • Method of creation: Graphite
  • Type: Signature

Identification numbers

Accession number: 2785.3
Primary reference Number: 22102
Stable URI

Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Wednesday 11 January 2023 Last processed: Tuesday 13 June 2023

Associated departments & institutions

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

Citation for print

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The Fitzwilliam Museum (2024) "?Sea scene with boat in foreground, sky and clouds behind" Web page available at: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/22102 Accessed: 2024-05-07 00:48:42

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{{cite web|url=https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/22102 |title=?Sea scene with boat in foreground, sky and clouds behind |author=The Fitzwilliam Museum|accessdate=2024-05-07 00:48:42|publisher=The University of Cambridge}}

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