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The harbour, La Rochelle: PD.301-1995

Awaiting location update

Titles

The harbour, La Rochelle
View of bank, crossed out with graphite

Maker(s)

Draughtsman: Smart, Douglas Ion

Entities

Categories

Notes

History note: Bought from Abbott & Holder, Jan 1982 (93458/90337?)

Measurements and weight

Height: 394 mm
Width: 281 mm

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Bequeathed (1995) by Shadrake, Anthony Michael

School or Style

British

Materials used in production

Watercolour
Graphite

Components of the work

Support composed of paper

Techniques used in production

Watercolour : Recto: watercolour with graphite verso: watercolour with black ink on paper

Inscription or legends present

  • Text: D.I. Smart
  • Location: Lower right
  • Method of creation: Graphite
  • Type: Signature
  • Text: D.I. Smart / La Rochelle
  • Location: Bottom right
  • Method of creation: Brown ink
  • Type: Signature
  • Text: Fishing Boats, / DI Smart / La Rochelle
  • Location: Verso, upper left
  • Method of creation: Blue ball point pen

Identification numbers

Accession number: PD.301-1995
Primary reference Number: 8301

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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