A rainy day: 848

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Current Location: In storage

Titles

A rainy day

Maker(s)

Draughtsman: Maris, Jacob Henricus

Entities

Drawing

Categories

Drawing

Notes

History note: From the collection of Sir John Day (1826-1908), Sale Christie's, 13 May 1909, lot 211

Measurements and weight

Height: 252 mm
Width: 385 mm

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Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Given (1917-02) by Riches, Thomas Henry

Dating

Production date: AD 1880

School or Style

Materials used in production

Components of the work

Support composed of paper

Techniques used in production

Watercolour : Bodycolours on paper

Inscription or legends present

Text: J Maris
Location: Lower right
Type: Signature

Text: G.C.9200
Location: Verso
Method of creation: Graphite

Text: Paysage Dunes(?) A.R.A.
Location: Verso
Method of creation: Ink

Related exhibitions

Treasures from the Fitzwilliam, "The Increase of Learning and other great Objects of that Noble Foundation"

Identification numbers

Accession number: 848
Primary reference Number: 4812
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Audit data

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

Associated departments & institutions

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

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            University of Cambridge}}

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