The Mill on the Thames at Mapledurham, Oxfordshire, 1860: PD.52-1971

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Current Location: In storage

Titles

The Mill on the Thames at Mapledurham, Oxfordshire, 1860

Maker(s)

Draughtsman: Boyce, George Price

Entities

Drawing

Categories

Drawing

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From the Fairhaven Fund.

Measurements and weight

Height: 273 mm
Width: 568 mm

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Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Bought (1971) by Frank, Mrs

Dating

Production date: AD 1860-07

School or Style

Materials used in production

Watercolour
Bodycolour

Components of the work

Support composed of paper

Techniques used in production

Watercolour : Watercolour and bodycolour on paper

Inscription or legends present

Text: G.P. Boyce
Location: Lower left
Type: Signature

Text: July 1860
Location: Lower left
Type: Date

Text: Mill at Mapledurham Oxfordshire / Boyce - July 1860 - forenoon
Location: Verso

Text: (gives the same information as above)
Location: Original backboard (?) (removed)
Method of creation: Label

Identification numbers

Accession number: PD.52-1971
Primary reference Number: 8998
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Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Thursday 13 August 2020

Associated departments & institutions

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

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