Skiddaw and Saddleback, Cumberland: 2536

Current Location: In storage

Titles

Skiddaw and Saddleback, Cumberland

Maker(s)

Draughtsman: Unknown

Entities

Drawing

Categories

Drawing

Legal notes

In memory of her husband.

Measurements and weight

Height: 210 mm
Width: 399 mm

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Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Given (1943-11-23) by Nicholson, Lothian, Mrs

Note

Given, and formerly catalogued as by Thomas Girtin. See note by T. Girtin in filing box, 6 June 1951.

School or Style

Materials used in production

Components of the work

Support composed of paper ( laid down)

Techniques used in production

Watercolour : Watercolour on paper with some scratching out, laid down

Identification numbers

Accession number: 2536
Primary reference Number: 8078
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Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Thursday 21 October 2021

Associated departments & institutions

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

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            The Fitzwilliam Museum (2023) "Skiddaw and Saddleback, Cumberland" Web page available at: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/8078 Accessed: 2023-03-23 20:13:41

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            |title=Skiddaw and Saddleback, Cumberland
            |author=The Fitzwilliam Museum|accessdate=2023-03-23 20:13:41|publisher=The
            University of Cambridge}}

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