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Cottages: 2531

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Titles

Cottages

Maker(s)

Draughtsman: Unknown

Entities

Categories

Legal notes

In memory of her husband.

Measurements and weight

Height: 166 mm
Width: 230 mm

Relative size of this object

23 m16.6 m What does this represent?

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Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Given (1943-11-23) by Nicholson, Lothian, Mrs

School or Style

British

Materials used in production

Watercolour
Graphite

Components of the work

Support composed of paper ( laid down)

Techniques used in production

Drawing (image-making) : Graphite and watercolour on paper, laid down

Identification numbers

Accession number: 2531
Primary reference Number: 8717

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

Citation for print

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The Fitzwilliam Museum (2023) "Cottages" Web page available at: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/8717 Accessed: 2023-03-22 19:13:52

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