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Wallflower and Geranium: PD.115-1973.59

Object information

Current Location: In storage

Titles

Wallflower and Geranium

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
Graphite
Gum arabic

Components of the work

Support composed of laid paper Height 260 mm Width 165 mm

Techniques used in production

Watercolour : Graphite with watercolour and gum Arabic on laid paper, laid down on album leaf, surrounded by rectangular wash borders - album leaf cut away behind drawing to show that it has been laid down on a backing sheet

Inscription or legends present

  • Text: Double Wallflower
  • Location: Lower right, either side of stem
  • Method of creation: Graphite
  • Text: 1
  • Location: Lower left
  • Method of creation: Brown ink
  • Text: 2
  • Location: Lower right
  • Method of creation: Brown ink

Inscription present: erased

  • Text: Geranium
  • Location: Lower left
  • Method of creation: Graphite

Identification numbers

Accession number: PD.115-1973.59
Primary reference Number: 80162
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Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Monday 3 August 2020 Last processed: Tuesday 13 June 2023

Associated departments & institutions

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

Citation for print

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The Fitzwilliam Museum (2024) "Wallflower and Geranium" Web page available at: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/80162 Accessed: 2024-11-22 07:15:11

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