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Spray of flowers, including roses and carnations, with butterfly: PD.189-1973

Object information

Awaiting location update

Titles

Spray of flowers, including roses and carnations, with butterfly

Maker(s)

Draughtsman: Berjon, Antoine

Entities

Categories

Measurements and weight

Height: 384 mm
Width: 271 mm

Acquisition and important dates

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

Dating

Production date: AD 1824

School or Style

French

Materials used in production

Oil paint

Components of the work

Support composed of vellum (skin)

Techniques used in production

Painting (image-making) : Oil on vellum

Inscription or legends present

  • Text: A. Berjon
  • Location: Lower right
  • Type: Signature
  • Text: 1824
  • Location: Lower right, following the above
  • Type: Date

Identification numbers

Accession number: PD.189-1973
Primary reference Number: 22931
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

Citation for print

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The Fitzwilliam Museum (2024) "Spray of flowers, including roses and carnations, with butterfly" Web page available at: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/22931 Accessed: 2024-11-15 10:38:36

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{{cite web|url=https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/22931 |title=Spray of flowers, including roses and carnations, with butterfly |author=The Fitzwilliam Museum|accessdate=2024-11-15 10:38:36|publisher=The University of Cambridge}}

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