Botanical study: PD.590-1973

Current Location: In storage

Titles

Botanical study

Maker(s)

Draughtsman: Gear, Lucy

Entities

Drawing

Categories

Drawing

Acquisition and important dates

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

Dating

Production date: AD 1826-01-21

School or Style

Materials used in production

Watercolour
Bodycolour

Components of the work

Support composed of tissue paper ( laid down)
Tissue Paper Height 358 mm Width 272 mm

Techniques used in production

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

Inscription or legends present

Text: L. Gear
Location: Lower right
Type: Signature

Text: Jany. 21st. - 1826
Location: Lower right, following the above
Type: Date

Identification numbers

Accession number: PD.590-1973
Primary reference Number: 23467
Stable URI

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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