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Flowers in a basket with a butterfly, an insect an apple and a dead bird: PD.974-1973

Object information

Current Location: In storage

Titles

Flowers in a basket with a butterfly, an insect an apple and a dead bird

Maker(s)

Draughtsman: Vidal, Louis

Entities

Categories

Measurements and weight

Height: 271 mm
Width: 350 mm

Acquisition and important dates

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

School or Style

French

Materials used in production

Watercolour

Components of the work

Support composed of paper

Techniques used in production

Watercolour : Watercolour on paper

Inscription or legends present

  • Text: L. Vidal. f.
  • Location: Lower right
  • Method of creation: Ink
  • Type: Signature

Inscription present: in rectangular box

  • Text: DB
  • Location: Verso, top right

Identification numbers

Accession number: PD.974-1973
Primary reference Number: 24596
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Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Friday 13 December 2019 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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The Fitzwilliam Museum (2024) "Flowers in a basket with a butterfly, an insect an apple and a dead bird" Web page available at: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/24596 Accessed: 2024-12-23 00:19:20

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