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Landscape with cottage among trees: 1147b

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Object information

Current Location: In storage

Titles

Landscape with cottage among trees

Maker(s)

Draughtsman: Cats, Jacob

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Notes

History note: William Esdaile (1758-1837) (Lugt 2617)

Legal notes

Through the National Art Collections Fund.

Measurements and weight

Height: 114 mm
Width: 172 mm

Relative size of this object

17.2 m11.4 m What does this represent?

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Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Given (1925-05) by Griffith, A. F.

School or Style

Dutch

Materials used in production

Grey wash
Grey ink
Brown wash
Ink

Components of the work

Support composed of laid paper

Techniques used in production

Pen and ink : Pen and ink, grey and brown wash, with a line of grey ink bordering it on all sides, on laid paper

Inscription or legends present

  • Text: WE (in Esdaile's hand)
  • Location: Upper left
  • Text: Hamiltons Sale 1802 WE. P 30. N 220 J Cats (in Esdaile's hand)
  • Location: Verso
  • Method of creation: Ink

Identification numbers

Accession number: 1147b
Primary reference Number: 4435
Lugt: 2617
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Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Friday 16 July 2021 Last processed: Friday 16 July 2021

Associated departments & institutions

Owner or interested party: The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department: Paintings, Drawings and Prints

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