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A border decorated with Ruscus and foliage: PD.6-1980.f.7

Object information

Awaiting location update

Titles

A border decorated with Ruscus and foliage
Title of berry on recto of following leaf, surrounded by berries in a border: Elder

Maker(s)

Draughtsman: Bicknell, Clarence

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Categories

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Given (1980) by Bicknell, Peter

Dating

Production date: AD 1903

School or Style

British

Materials used in production

Watercolour
Graphite

Components of the work

Support composed of paper
Leaf Height 241 mm Width 177 mm

Techniques used in production

Watercolour : Watercolour over graphite on paper

Inscription or legends present

  • Text: ELDER
  • Location: Verso, centre
  • Method of creation: Watercolour over graphite
  • Text: SAMBUCUS NIGRA L.
  • Location: Verso, lower left
  • Method of creation: Watercolour over graphite

Identification numbers

Accession number: PD.6-1980.f.7
Primary reference Number: 42935
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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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