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Vase of flowers on a ledge with beetle, moth and dragonfly: PD.81-1975

Object information

Current Location: In storage

Titles

Vase of flowers on a ledge with beetle, moth and dragonfly

Maker(s)

Draughtsman: Prevost, Eugène (?)

Entities

Categories

Legal notes

Bequeathed 1973.

Measurements and weight

Height: 300 mm
Width: 223 mm

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Bequeathed (1975) 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, stretched over oak panel

Identification numbers

Accession number: PD.81-1975
Primary reference Number: 24215
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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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