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Yellow Coxcomb: PD.359-1973

Current Location: In storage

Titles

Yellow Coxcomb

Maker(s)

Draughtsman: Dietzsch, Johann Christoph

Entities

Categories

Acquisition and important dates

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

School or Style

German

Materials used in production

Watercolour
Bodycolour

Components of the work

Support composed of vellum (skin)
Vellum Height 292 mm Width 210 mm

Techniques used in production

Watercolour : Watercolour and bodycolour on vellum

Inscription or legends present

  • Text: Yellow Coxcomb
  • Location: Lower right
  • Method of creation: Graphite
  • Text: Yellow Cockscomb
  • Location: Verso
  • Method of creation: Graphite

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Identification numbers

Accession number: PD.359-1973
Primary reference Number: 23246

Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Monday 18 December 2023

Associated departments & institutions

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

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The Fitzwilliam Museum (2024) "Yellow Coxcomb" Web page available at: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/23246 Accessed: 2024-04-25 21:48:16

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