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Old man and children: PD.256-R

Object information

Awaiting location update

Titles

Old man and children
Sketch of planets

Maker(s)

Draughtsman: Unknown

Entities

Categories

Measurements and weight

Height: 204 mm
Width: 274 mm

Acquisition and important dates

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

School or Style

British

Materials used in production

Graphite
Wash
Ink

Components of the work

Support composed of card

Techniques used in production

Watercolour : Recto: pen and ink with wash verso: graphite on card
Pen and ink

Inscription or legends present

  • Text: E.E. lends this to / her mother for a short time.
  • Location: Verso
  • Method of creation: Brown ink

Identification numbers

Accession number: PD.256-R
Primary reference Number: 28847
Temporary Perceval number: PB256
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) "Old man and children" Web page available at: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/28847 Accessed: 2024-11-28 05:00:06

Citation for Wikipedia

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{{cite web|url=https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/28847 |title=Old man and children |author=The Fitzwilliam Museum|accessdate=2024-11-28 05:00:06|publisher=The University of Cambridge}}

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