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Compositae (including ?Asters) and Foxglove: PD.115-1973.4

Current Location: In storage

Titles

Compositae (including ?Asters) and Foxglove

Maker(s)

Draughtsman: Robins, Thomas I

Entities

Categories

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Bequeathed (1973) by Broughton, Henry Rogers, Major the Hon.

School or Style

British

Materials used in production

Watercolour
Bodycolour
White bodycolour
Graphite

Components of the work

Support composed of paper Height 298 mm Width 209 mm

Techniques used in production

Watercolour : Watercolour and bodycolour including white, over graphite on paper, laid down on album leaf, surrounded by wash and ink lines

Inscription or legends present

  • Text: 5
  • Location: Lower right
  • Method of creation: Graphite
  • Text: T Robins
  • Location: Lower right
  • Method of creation: Graphite
  • Type: Signature

Identification numbers

Accession number: PD.115-1973.4
Primary reference Number: 79794

Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Monday 3 August 2020

Associated departments & institutions

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

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