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The Farmyard: PD.38-1980

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Object information

Current Location: In storage

Titles

The Farmyard

Maker(s)

Painter: Egg, Augustus Leopold

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Notes

History note: J.G. Earl; William Drummond

Legal notes

From the Fairhaven Fund.

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Bought (1980) by Drummond, William

School or Style

British

Materials used in production

Graphite
Oil paint

Components of the work

Support composed of millboard
Sight Size Height 20 cm Width 24.7 cm

Techniques used in production

Painting (image-making) : Oil on board over traces of graphite outline

Inscription or legends present

  • Text: The Farmyard / Augustus Egg R.A. / Bt. J.G, Earl
  • Location: Verso
  • Type: Label
  • Text: ..BROWN / 163 / [HIG]H HOLBORN
  • Location: Verso, board
  • Method of creation: Incised

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Identification numbers

Accession number: PD.38-1980
Primary reference Number: 3208
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Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Thursday 1 December 2022 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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