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A reclining man in a galley: PD.100-1991

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Titles

A reclining man in a galley

Maker(s)

Draughtsman: Cruikshank, Isaac

Entities

Categories

Legal notes

Bequeathed by Henry Scipio Reitlinger, 1950, transferred from the Reitlinger Trust, 1991

Measurements and weight

Height: 138 mm
Width: 227 mm

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Bequeathed (1991) by Reitlinger, Henry Scipio

School or Style

British

Materials used in production

Watercolour
Graphite
Ink

Components of the work

Support composed of paper ( laid down)

Techniques used in production

Watercolour : Pen and ink with watercolour, slight traces of graphite on paper, laid down

Inscription or legends present

  • Text: I.C.
  • Location: Lower right
  • Method of creation: Grey wash
  • Type: Initials

Identification numbers

Accession number: PD.100-1991
Primary reference Number: 81986
Temporary Reitlinger Number: R.D.171

Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Monday 3 August 2020

Associated departments & institutions

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

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