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Sailing ships on the sea, boulders in foreground: PD.131-R

Object information

Awaiting location update

Titles

Sailing ships on the sea, boulders in foreground

Maker(s)

Draughtsman: Burgess, Henry William (?)

Entities

Categories

Measurements and weight

Height: 244 mm
Width: 342 mm

Acquisition and important dates

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

School or Style

British

Materials used in production

Graphite

Components of the work

Support composed of paper

Techniques used in production

Drawing : Graphite on paper, attached to larger sheet

Identification numbers

Accession number: PD.131-R
Primary reference Number: 28589
Temporary Perceval number: PB131
Stable URI

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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The Fitzwilliam Museum (2024) "Sailing ships on the sea, boulders in foreground" Web page available at: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/28589 Accessed: 2024-04-26 08:23:45

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{{cite web|url=https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/28589 |title=Sailing ships on the sea, boulders in foreground |author=The Fitzwilliam Museum|accessdate=2024-04-26 08:23:45|publisher=The University of Cambridge}}

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