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A posy containing a white rose, a Geranium phaeum, a ?Saxifrage, and a ?Dahlia: PD.119-1973.42

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Object information

Current Location: In storage

Titles

A posy containing a white rose, a Geranium phaeum, a ?Saxifrage, and a ?Dahlia

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
White bodycolour
Graphite
Gum arabic

Components of the work

Support composed of card Height 364 mm Width 260 mm

Techniques used in production

Watercolour : Watercolour, bodycolour including white with gum Arabic over slight traces of graphite on card

Identification numbers

Accession number: PD.119-1973.42
Primary reference Number: 81294
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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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