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Flowers in a basket which stands on a ledge and in a recess: PD.939-1973

Object information

Awaiting location update

Titles

Flowers in a basket which stands on a ledge and in a recess

Maker(s)

Draughtsman: Simson, J. A.

Entities

Categories

Measurements and weight

Height: 445 mm
Width: 610 mm

Acquisition and important dates

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

School or Style

British

Materials used in production

Bodycolour

Components of the work

Support composed of vellum (skin)

Techniques used in production

Watercolour : Bodycolour on vellum backed with veneer

Inscription or legends present

  • Text: Joh: Aug: Simson fecit
  • Location: Recto
  • Type: Signature

Identification numbers

Accession number: PD.939-1973
Primary reference Number: 24358
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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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