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A windy day
Draughtsman: Cats, Jacob
History note: Jacob de Vos (Lugt 1450); sale 22-24 May 1883, lot 103 (together with its pair); Bernard Falk; Brown; with Colnaghi's; bt. Ingram (Lugt 1405a), 22 November 1955 (£45)
Height: 195 mm
Width: 292 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: Bequeathed (1963) by Ingram, Bruce Stirling, Sir
Production date: AD 1794
Bodycolour
Grey wash
Watercolour
Brown ink
Support composed of paper ( laid down on card)
Drawing : Pen, brown ink, with watercolour and traces of bodycolour, and a line of grey wash bordering it on all sides, on paper laid down on card
Accession number: PD.237-1963
Primary reference Number: 4437
Lugt: 1450
Lugt: 1405a
Stable URI
Owner or interested party:
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Paintings, Drawings and Prints
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The Fitzwilliam Museum (2023) "A windy day" Web page available at: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/4437 Accessed: 2023-02-04 03:57:41
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Accession Number: PD.105-1992
Accession Number: P.11925-R
Accession Number: PD.472-1963
Accession Number: C.1736-1928
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