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Sheep grazing infront of a town: PD.513-R

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Titles

Sheep grazing infront of a town
Sketch of the town

Maker(s)

Draughtsman: Cox, David, the elder (Pupil of)

Entities

Categories

Measurements and weight

Height: 194 mm
Width: 250 mm

Acquisition and important dates

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

Dating

Production date: circa AD 1852

School or Style

British

Materials used in production

Watercolour
Graphite

Components of the work

Support composed of paper
Recto
Verso

Inscription or legends present

  • Text: Abergavenay - rough sketch made / about 1852 / Autumn
  • Location: Verso
  • Method of creation: Graphite

Identification numbers

Accession number: PD.513-R
Primary reference Number: 29650
Temporary Perceval number: PB513

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) "Sheep grazing infront of a town" Web page available at: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/29650 Accessed: 2024-04-28 18:01:17

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