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A posy of wild flowers, including clover, rosemary, buttercup, campanula, gentian, etc.: PD.119-1973.1

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Object information

Current Location: In storage

Titles

A posy of wild flowers, including clover, rosemary, buttercup, campanula, gentian, etc.

Maker(s)

Draughtsman: Cockerell, The Hon. Lady

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Notes

History note: Sir Charles Cockerell; Gerald Ponsonby; The Hon. Henry Rogers Broughton, 2nd Lord Fairhaven

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
Gum arabic
Ink

Components of the work

Support composed of paper Height 366 mm Width 260 mm

Techniques used in production

Watercolour : Watercolour, bodycolour including white with gum Arabic and some ink on paper

Inscription or legends present

  • Text: M / 567
  • Location: Upper right
  • Method of creation: Graphite

Identification numbers

Accession number: PD.119-1973.1
Primary reference Number: 80905
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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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