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Euonymus (Celastraceae) and Rose Hips (Rosa canina): PD.115-1973.10

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Object information

Current Location: In storage

Titles

Euonymus (Celastraceae) and Rose Hips (Rosa canina)

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
White bodycolour
Graphite
Gum arabic

Components of the work

Support composed of laid paper Height 260 mm Width 207 mm

Techniques used in production

Watercolour : Graphite, watercolour and gum Arabic with white highlights on laid paper, laid down on album leaf, surrounded by wash and ink lines

Inscription or legends present

  • Text: Rose Hips
  • Location: Lower left of centre, along stem
  • Method of creation: Ink
  • Type: Title
  • Text: Eyonimus, [sic] or Spindle Tree
  • Location: Lower right, below stem
  • Method of creation: Ink
  • Type: Title

Inscription present: erased

  • Text: Eyonimus [sic] [?...]
  • Location: Upper left of centre
  • Method of creation: Graphite
  • Text: Rose Hips
  • Location: Lower left of centre, either side of plant stem
  • Method of creation: Graphite
  • Text: 2
  • Location: Lower right
  • Method of creation: Red ink

Inscription present: faint

  • Text: mount
  • Location: Bottom left
  • Method of creation: Graphite

Identification numbers

Accession number: PD.115-1973.10
Primary reference Number: 79872
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Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Friday 21 June 2024 Last processed: Tuesday 13 May 2025

Associated departments & institutions

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

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