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Richmond beach: PD.517-R

Object information

Awaiting location update

Titles

Richmond beach

Maker(s)

Draughtsman: Booth, W. (Lt. Col.)

Entities

Categories

Measurements and weight

Height: 123 mm
Width: 250 mm

Acquisition and important dates

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

Dating

Production date: AD 1822

School or Style

British

Materials used in production

Watercolour
Graphite

Components of the work

Support composed of paper

Techniques used in production

Watercolour : Graphite and watercolour on paper

Inscription or legends present

  • Text: The Ness at the entrance / of the ? S. Devon / By Lt. Col. W. Booth / 1822
  • Location: Upper left
  • Method of creation: Graphite
  • Text: By Lt. Col. W. Booth
  • Location: Upper left, below the above
  • Method of creation: Graphite
  • Type: Signature
  • Text: 1822
  • Location: Upper left, below the above
  • Method of creation: Graphite
  • Type: Date
  • Text: Richmond
  • Location: Lower right
  • Method of creation: Ink

Identification numbers

Accession number: PD.517-R
Primary reference Number: 29677
Temporary Perceval number: PB517
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) "Richmond beach" Web page available at: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/29677 Accessed: 2024-04-25 14:40:06

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{{cite web|url=https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/29677 |title=Richmond beach |author=The Fitzwilliam Museum|accessdate=2024-04-25 14:40:06|publisher=The University of Cambridge}}

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