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Rhexia Sarmentosa: PD.96-1973.10

Current Location: In storage

Titles

Rhexia Sarmentosa

Maker(s)

Draughtsman: Turpin, Pierre Jean François

Entities

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Description

Removed from album and mounted separately.

Measurements and weight

Height: 421 mm
Width: 312 mm

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Bequeathed (1973) by Fairhaven, Henry Rogers Broughton

School or Style

French

Materials used in production

Watercolour
Graphite

Components of the work

Support composed of vellum (skin)

Techniques used in production

Watercolour : Graphite and watercolour, with margins ruled in ink, on vellum, mounted between cards

Inscription or legends present

  • Text: 10
  • Location: Upper right
  • Method of creation: Ink
  • Text: p. Turpin pinxit
  • Location: Lower left
  • Method of creation: Ink
  • Type: Signature
  • Text: Rhexia Sarmentosa
  • Location: Lower centre
  • Method of creation: Ink

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Identification numbers

Accession number: PD.96-1973.10
Primary reference Number: 30124

Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Friday 13 December 2019

Associated departments & institutions

Owner or interested party: The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department: Paintings, Drawings and Prints

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The Fitzwilliam Museum (2024) "Rhexia Sarmentosa" Web page available at: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/30124 Accessed: 2024-04-23 16:20:39

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