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Various flowers and grasses: PD.929-1973

Object information

Awaiting location update

Titles

Various flowers and grasses

Maker(s)

Draughtsman: Senff, Carl Adolf (Adolf)

Entities

Categories

Measurements and weight

Height: 410 mm
Width: 302 mm

Place(s) associated

  • Rome ⪼ Italy

Acquisition and important dates

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

Dating

Production date: AD 1832

School or Style

German

Materials used in production

Bodycolour
Oil paint

Components of the work

Support composed of prepared paper

Techniques used in production

Watercolour : Oil and bodycolour on prepared paper

Inscription or legends present

  • Text: Primavera
  • Location: Upper centre
  • Method of creation: Tip of the brush
  • Text: Adolfo Senff / Roma
  • Location: Lower right
  • Method of creation: Tip of the brush
  • Type: Signature
  • Text: 1832
  • Location: Lower right, following the above
  • Method of creation: Tip of the brush
  • Type: Date

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Identification numbers

Accession number: PD.929-1973
Primary reference Number: 24343
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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

Citation for print

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The Fitzwilliam Museum (2024) "Various flowers and grasses" Web page available at: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/24343 Accessed: 2024-03-28 22:43:47

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