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Man looking out of a window: PD.393-R

Object information

Awaiting location update

Titles

Man looking out of a window

Maker(s)

Draughtsman: Unknown

Entities

Categories

Measurements and weight

Height: 68 mm
Width: 62 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 ( laid down)

Techniques used in production

Watercolour : Pen and ink with watercolour on paper, laid down on card
Pen and ink

Inscription or legends present

  • Text: I beg your pardon?
  • Location: To left
  • Method of creation: Brown ink over graphite
  • Text: Allow me to save you the / trouble - do -
  • Location: To right
  • Method of creation: Brown ink over graphite

Identification numbers

Accession number: PD.393-R
Primary reference Number: 29236
Temporary Perceval number: PB393
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) "Man looking out of a window" Web page available at: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/29236 Accessed: 2024-11-28 08:56:54

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{{cite web|url=https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/29236 |title=Man looking out of a window |author=The Fitzwilliam Museum|accessdate=2024-11-28 08:56:54|publisher=The University of Cambridge}}

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