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Landscape: Villennes-sur-Seine 'Study of a cliff with a house in its proximity' (this may be Villerville)
Draughtsman: Daubigny, Charles François
History note: The artist's sale, Paris 6-12 May 1878; Ferrers Gallery; with the Hazlitt Gallery, from which bought by John Tillotson, 1963
The John Tillotson Bequest, 1984, received 1985
Height: 252 mm
Width: 430 mm
Relative size of this object is displayed using code inspired by Good Form and Spectacle's work on the British Museum's Waddeson Bequest website and their dimension drawer. They chose a tennis ball to represent a universally sized object, from which you could envisage the size of an object.
Method of acquisition: Bequeathed (1985) by Tillotson, John
Support composed of laid paper
Drawing : Black chalk on laid paper
Accession number: PD.131-1985
Primary reference Number: 6272
Stable URI
Owner or interested party:
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Paintings, Drawings and Prints
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The Fitzwilliam Museum (2023) "Landscape: Villennes-sur-Seine" Web page available at: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/6272 Accessed: 2023-02-04 01:36:23
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Accession Number: P.9972-R
Accession Number: PD.60-1996
Accession Number: PD.23-1964
Accession Number: PD.125-1985
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