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Boats in a moonlit harbour: PD.150-R

Object information

Awaiting location update

Titles

Boats in a moonlit harbour

Maker(s)

Draughtsman: Swerig, Charlotte

Entities

Categories

Acquisition and important dates

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

Dating

Production date: circa AD 1830 : Watermark: J WHATMAN / 1830

School or Style

British

Materials used in production

Graphite

Components of the work

Support composed of paper
Sheet Size Height 177 mm Width 253 mm
Drawn Area Height 93 mm Width 151 mm

Techniques used in production

Drawing : Graphite on paper

Inscription or legends present

  • Text: by Miss Charlotte Swerig
  • Location: Verso, lower right of centre
  • Method of creation: Graphite

Identification numbers

Accession number: PD.150-R
Primary reference Number: 28652
Temporary Perceval number: PB150
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

Citation for print

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The Fitzwilliam Museum (2024) "Boats in a moonlit harbour" Web page available at: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/28652 Accessed: 2024-11-30 05:00:30

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{{cite web|url=https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/28652 |title=Boats in a moonlit harbour |author=The Fitzwilliam Museum|accessdate=2024-11-30 05:00:30|publisher=The University of Cambridge}}

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