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Ricinoides Americana: PD.167-1973

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Object information

Awaiting location update

Titles

Ricinoides Americana

Maker(s)

Draughtsman: Aubriet, Claude

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Measurements and weight

Height: 457 mm
Width: 315 mm

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Bequeathed (1973) by Fairhaven, Henry Rogers Broughton

School or Style

French

Materials used in production

Bodycolour

Components of the work

Support composed of vellum (skin)

Techniques used in production

Watercolour : Bodycolour on vellum

Inscription or legends present

  • Text: Aubriet. P
  • Location: Lower right, beneath margin
  • Method of creation: Ink
  • Type: Signature
  • Text: Rininoides Americana / Gossypi folio I rh / 656
  • Location: Lower left
  • Method of creation: Gold

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Identification numbers

Accession number: PD.167-1973
Primary reference Number: 22879
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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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