Landscape and seascape with figure: PD.65-R

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Titles

Landscape and seascape with figure

Maker(s)

Draughtsman: Read, David Charles

Entities

Drawing

Categories

Drawing

Measurements and weight

Height: 111 mm
Width: 161 mm

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Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Bequeathed (1922) by Perceval, Spencer George

Dating

Production date: AD 1831

School or Style

Materials used in production

Components of the work

Support composed of paper

Techniques used in production

Drawing : Graphite on paper, attached to a sheet of paper at right hand edge

Inscription or legends present

Text: D C Read
Location: Lower right
Method of creation: Graphite
Type: Signature

Text: 1838
Location: Lower right, following the above
Method of creation: Graphite
Type: Date

Identification numbers

Accession number: PD.65-R
Primary reference Number: 28419
Temporary Perceval number: PB65
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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            The Fitzwilliam Museum (2023) "Landscape and seascape with figure" Web page available at: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/28419 Accessed: 2023-01-28 19:58:07

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            {{cite web|url=https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/28419
            |title=Landscape and seascape with figure
            |author=The Fitzwilliam Museum|accessdate=2023-01-28 19:58:07|publisher=The
            University of Cambridge}}

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