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Two men and a dog near a river: PD.204-R

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Titles

Two men and a dog near a river

Maker(s)

Draughtsman: Unknown

Entities

Categories

Measurements and weight

Height: 136 mm
Width: 199 mm

Acquisition and important dates

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

School or Style

British

Materials used in production

Watercolour
Ink

Components of the work

Support composed of paper

Techniques used in production

Watercolour : Pen and ink with watercolour on paper
Pen and ink

Inscription or legends present

Inscription present: upside down

  • Text: Poisson / (?)dans son Bongre / La Balai(?)e / (?)ains la mai(?)
  • Location: Verso, top right of centre
  • Method of creation: Brown ink
  • Text: Lewis pain (?) Louis!!! Eti(?)
  • Location: Verso
  • Method of creation: Brown ink

Inscription present: surrounded by scroll

  • Text: Dumourier
  • Location: Verso
  • Method of creation: Brown ink
  • Text: Lewis / 28 & 30 January days of fear unpleasant to / the Kingly ear
  • Location: Verso
  • Method of creation: Brown ink

Identification numbers

Accession number: PD.204-R
Primary reference Number: 28756
Temporary Perceval number: PB204

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 (2024) "Two men and a dog near a river" Web page available at: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/28756 Accessed: 2024-05-06 19:18:09

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