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Iridaceae: PD.127-1973.4

Object information

Current Location: In storage

Titles

Iridaceae

Maker(s)

Draughtsman: Schouman, Aert

Entities

Categories

Description

Study of several simple erect stems with buds, blue flowers and long sword shaped leaves.

Measurements and weight

Height: 399 mm
Width: 260 mm

Acquisition and important dates

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

School or Style

Dutch

Materials used in production

Watercolour
White bodycolour

Components of the work

Support composed of laid paper

Techniques used in production

Watercolour : Watercolour and some white bodycolour on laid paper

Inscription or legends present

  • Text: V: 3 No. 4
  • Location: Upper right
  • Method of creation: Graphite
  • Text: Iris bulbosa Cocroleo flora
  • Location: Lower left
  • Method of creation: Graphite

Identification numbers

Accession number: PD.127-1973.4
Primary reference Number: 32250
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

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