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'Mountain from Volterra'; below, study of a building with archways below and columnar supports above: 1070(5).f.22

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Titles

'Mountain from Volterra'; below, study of a building with archways below and columnar supports above
Sketch of interior of a church

Maker(s)

Draughtsman: Burne-Jones, Edward

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Legal notes

From the artist's children, Sir Philip Burne-Jones, Bart., and Mrs Mackail.

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Given (1922-07) by Burne-Jones, Sir Philip

Dating

Production date: AD 1873

School or Style

British

Materials used in production

Graphite

Components of the work

Support composed of paper
Sheet Size Height 179 mm Width 254 mm

Techniques used in production

Drawing (image-making) : Graphite on off white paper

Inscription or legends present

  • Text: mountain from Volterra
  • Location: Recto, upper right
  • Method of creation: Graphite
  • Text: Gimignano
  • Location: Recto, upper right of second sketch
  • Method of creation: Graphite
  • Text: PATRIARCA
  • Location: Verso, upper centre
  • Method of creation: Graphite

Identification numbers

Accession number: 1070(5).f.22
Primary reference Number: 82300
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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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