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Berwick-on-Tweed: PD.40-1986

Object information

Awaiting location update

Titles

Berwick-on-Tweed

Maker(s)

Draughtsman: Carmichael, James Wilson

Entities

Categories

Notes

History note: Bartlett, A.D.W.

Measurements and weight

Height: 312 mm
Width: 463 mm

Relative size of this object

46.3 m31.2 m What does this represent?

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Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Bequeathed (1986) by Bartlett, Alexandrina Dewar Wight, Mrs

School or Style

British

Materials used in production

Watercolour
Whitening
Graphite

Components of the work

Support composed of paper

Techniques used in production

Watercolour : Graphite, watercolour with white highlights on paper

Inscription or legends present

  • Text: J.W. Carmichael
  • Location: Lower right
  • Type: Signature

Inscription present: the '8' in a circle

  • Text: 912 / 8 / Berwick-on-Tweed / by J. W. Carmichael
  • Location: Verso

Identification numbers

Accession number: PD.40-1986
Primary reference Number: 9275
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Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Monday 1 November 2021 Last processed: Monday 1 November 2021

Associated departments & institutions

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

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The Fitzwilliam Museum (2023) "Berwick-on-Tweed" Web page available at: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/9275 Accessed: 2023-03-27 18:56:59

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