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Two ladies going to Church: PD.471-1963

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Current Location: In storage

Titles

Two ladies going to Church

Maker(s)

Draughtsman: Meyer, Christian or Christopher H.

Entities

Categories

Notes

History note: With Messrs Colnaghi from whom purchased lot 21-VII-1948 (£6); Ingram (Lugt 1405a)

Measurements and weight

Height: 140 mm
Width: 108 mm

Acquisition and important dates

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

Dating

1800s
Production date: ? AD 1806 : see inscription

Note

Dutch/Flemish School, is this the correct maker? the ULAN offers no alternative

Materials used in production

Watercolour
Ink

Components of the work

Support composed of paper

Techniques used in production

Watercolour : Pen, ink and watercolour, on paper
Pen and ink

Inscription or legends present

  • Text: Christr-Meyer = 1806
  • Location: Lower left
  • Method of creation: Ink
  • Type: Signature

Identification numbers

Accession number: PD.471-1963
Primary reference Number: 4832
Lugt: 1405a

Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Wednesday 15 October 2025

Associated departments & institutions

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

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