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Paphiopedilum insigne: PD.97-1973.26

Object information

Current Location: In storage

Titles

Paphiopedilum insigne

Maker(s)

Draughtsman: Selwin, Isabella (?)

Entities

Categories

Measurements and weight

Height: 315 mm
Width: 226 mm

Acquisition and important dates

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

School or Style

British

Materials used in production

Watercolour
Graphite
Gum arabic

Components of the work

Support composed of paper ( laid down)

Techniques used in production

Watercolour : Watercolour with gum Arabic over traces of graphite on paper, laid down on album sheet

Identification numbers

Accession number: PD.97-1973.26
Primary reference Number: 30208
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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

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