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A horse-fair
Draughtsman: Unknown
History note: At one time with Richard Hodgkin Ltd., 23 Cork Street, London, W.1. (from label on verso of frame, marked Cat. No. 57 and 144/12/65)
In memory of Sir Frank Lee, Master of Corpus Christi College
Height: 256 mm
Width: 422 mm
Relative size of this object is displayed using code inspired by Good Form and Spectacle's work on the British Museum's Waddeson Bequest website and their dimension drawer. They chose a tennis ball to represent a universally sized object, from which you could envisage the size of an object.
Method of acquisition: Given (1971) by Lee, Lady
Or Flemish?; formerly assigned to Gerrit van Battem
Watercolour
Black wash
Black chalk
Support composed of paper
Watercolour : Watercolour over traces of black chalk, on paper, the top and bottom edges bound with brown adhesive paper, and a thin line of black wash borders it on all sides
Accession number: PD.34-1971
Primary reference Number: 4234
Stable URI
Owner or interested party:
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Paintings, Drawings and Prints
This record can be cited in the Harvard Bibliographic style using the text below:
The Fitzwilliam Museum (2023) "A horse-fair" Web page available at: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/4234 Accessed: 2023-05-28 07:45:49
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Accession Number: P.285-1945
Accession Number: GR.23.1890
Accession Number: O.9-2010
Accession Number: C.2203-1928
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