An alba hybrid rose and a spray of pelargonium lying on ground: PD.398-1973

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Titles

An alba hybrid rose and a spray of pelargonium lying on ground

Maker(s)

Draughtsman: Duffield, Mary Elizabeth, (nee Rosenberg)

Entities

Drawing

Categories

Drawing

Measurements and weight

Height: 197 mm
Width: 258 mm

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Acquisition and important dates

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

School or Style

Materials used in production

Watercolour
Bodycolour

Components of the work

Support composed of paper ( laid down)

Techniques used in production

Watercolour : Watercolour and bodycolour on paper, laid down on card

Inscription or legends present

Text: M.E. Duffield
Location: Lower right
Method of creation: Brush
Type: Signature

Related exhibitions

Roses, Roses: a fourth Selection of Drawings from the Broughton Collection

Identification numbers

Accession number: PD.398-1973
Primary reference Number: 23307
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Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Friday 13 December 2019

Associated departments & institutions

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

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