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Panoramic landscape: PD.8-1987

Object information

Current Location: In storage

Titles

Panoramic landscape
Study of upper part of a horse

Maker(s)

Draughtsman: Barye, Antoine Louis

Entities

Categories

Notes

History note: The artist's sale; with Paul Prouté, 1985

Legal notes

From the Biffen Fund.

Measurements and weight

Height: 62.5 mm
Width: 221 mm

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Bought (1987) by Prouté, Paul

Note

One of two watercolours, extracted from a sketch-book of 1828 with Prouté in 1985. This was clearly done on the spot and shows to great effect Barye's economic use of wash.

School or Style

French

Materials used in production

Watercolour
Graphite
Black chalk

Components of the work

Support composed of paper

Techniques used in production

Watercolour : Recto: watercolour over graphite and black chalk verso: black chalk on paper

Inscription or legends present

Inscription present: Lugt 220, (studio mark)

  • Text: BARYE
  • Location: Lower right
  • Method of creation: Ink
  • Type: Stamp

Identification numbers

Accession number: PD.8-1987
Primary reference Number: 6081
Lugt: 220
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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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