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Adonis or Dwarf Hellebore: PD.115-1973.98

Object information

Current Location: In storage

Titles

Adonis or Dwarf Hellebore

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
Graphite

Components of the work

Support composed of paper Height 184 mm Width 134 mm

Techniques used in production

Watercolour : Graphite with watercolour and bodycolour on 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: Adonis or Dwarfe Helebore [all sic]
  • Location: Lower edge
  • Method of creation: Graphite

Identification numbers

Accession number: PD.115-1973.98
Primary reference Number: 80338
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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

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The Fitzwilliam Museum (2024) "Adonis or Dwarf Hellebore" Web page available at: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/80338 Accessed: 2024-03-28 21:44:28

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