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Study of a tree: 827.29

Object information

Awaiting location update

Titles

Study of a tree

Maker(s)

Draughtsman: Chambers, William

Entities

Categories

Notes

History note: Artist; T. Gainsborough; George Baker (sale 21 June 1825) lot 470

Measurements and weight

Height: 192 mm
Width: 156 mm

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Given (1916-12) by Murray, Charles Fairfax

Dating

Production date: AD 1764

School or Style

British

Materials used in production

Crayons
Graphite
Brown ink

Components of the work

Support composed of laid paper

Inscription or legends present

  • Text: no 39
  • Location: Lower right
  • Method of creation: Graphite

Identification numbers

Accession number: 827.29
Primary reference Number: 9426
Stable URI

Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Thursday 20 May 2021 Last processed: Tuesday 13 June 2023

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 (2024) "Study of a tree" Web page available at: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/9426 Accessed: 2024-04-24 20:33:38

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