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Three country scenes: 2785.42

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Titles

Three country scenes

Maker(s)

Draughtsman: Richmond, George

Entities

Categories

Measurements and weight

Height: 211 mm
Width: 131 mm

Acquisition and important dates

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

Dating

Production date: AD 1848-10-16

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 thin card

Inscription or legends present

  • Text: Dorsetshire
  • Location: Upper sketch, lower left
  • Method of creation: Graphite
  • Text: Octr 16 1848 RRd
  • Location: Upper sketch, lower left
  • Method of creation: Graphite
  • Type: Date
  • Text: Drawn in Raiway Carriage
  • Location: Bottom sketch, lower left
  • Method of creation: Graphite
  • Text: GR
  • Location: Lower right
  • Method of creation: Graphite
  • Type: Signature
  • Text: 4
  • Location: Mount, below
  • Method of creation: Graphite

Identification numbers

Accession number: 2785.42
Primary reference Number: 22197

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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