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View of Dover: PD.299-1963

Current Location: In storage

Titles

View of Dover

Maker(s)

Draughtsman: Esselens, Jacob

Entities

Categories

Notes

History note: Earl of Aylesford (Lugt 58); A.W. Mensing, Sale, Amsterdam, 27 April 1937, lot 189; with Colnaghi; bt. Ingram (Lugt 1405a), 7 May 1937 £24.9.0

Measurements and weight

Height: 232 mm
Width: 587 mm

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Bequeathed (1963) by Ingram, Bruce Stirling, Sir

School or Style

Dutch

Materials used in production

Black chalk
Brown ink
Grey-green wash

Components of the work

Support composed of paper ( one vertical and one horizontal join)

Techniques used in production

Drawing : Pen, brown ink over traces of black chalk, with a grey-green wash, on paper

Inscription or legends present

  • Text: Krytbergen aan Zee
  • Method of creation: Ink
  • Text: Een Gedeelte van Doever / ende Krytbergen
  • Method of creation: Graphite

References and bibliographic entries

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Identification numbers

Accession number: PD.299-1963
Primary reference Number: 4593
Lugt: 58
Lugt: 1405a

Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Monday 3 August 2020

Associated departments & institutions

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

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The Fitzwilliam Museum (2024) "View of Dover" Web page available at: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/4593 Accessed: 2024-04-26 12:51:25

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