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Interior of the British Museum with Egyptian sculptures: PD.1-1965.f.17

Object information

Awaiting location update

Titles

Interior of the British Museum with Egyptian sculptures
Copy of the School of Velazquez painting in the Dulwich Gallery, "Philip IV of Spain", with outline of architecture

Maker(s)

Draughtsman: Hartmann, Carl

Entities

Categories

Notes

History note: Sir Frederick Augustus Abel (1827-1902), a friend of Hartmann's during his London visit (according to the donor), Abel's niece, Mrs Pantin, C.F. Pantin

Measurements and weight

Height: 127 mm
Width: 180 mm

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Given (1965) by Pantin, C. F. A.

Dating

Production date: AD 1847

School or Style

German

Materials used in production

Brown ink
White chalk
White bodycolour
Crayons

Components of the work

Support composed of paper

Techniques used in production

Drawing : Recto: crayon and white chalk verso: crayon with white bodycolour and some brown ink on paper

Inscription or legends present

  • Text: British Museum
  • Location: Recto, lower left
  • Method of creation: Graphite
  • Text: Dulwich gallery
  • Location: Verso, lower left
  • Method of creation: Graphite

Identification numbers

Accession number: PD.1-1965.f.17
Primary reference Number: 5895
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Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Friday 8 March 2024 Last processed: Friday 25 October 2024

Associated departments & institutions

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

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