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The Old Fisherman, Hastings: PD.12-2004

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Titles

The Old Fisherman, Hastings

Maker(s)

Ward, James

Categories

Measurements and weight

Height: 143 mm
Width: 227 mm

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Given (2004) by Jaye, Michael

Dating

Production date: June 8 AD 1811

Components of the work

Verso composed of brown ink

Materials used in production

Paper
Graphite

Techniques used in production

Drawing

Inscription or legends present

  • Text: Hastings / June 8 1811 The old Fisherman / the day after his sons ... was /brought home
  • Location: Lower edge
  • Method of creation: Graphite
  • Type: Inscription
  • Text: JWD (in monogram) RA
  • Location: Lower left
  • Method of creation: Graphite
  • Type: Signature

Identification numbers

Accession number: PD.12-2004
Primary reference Number: 98840

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 (2024) "The Old Fisherman, Hastings" Web page available at: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/98840 Accessed: 2024-04-25 01:00:13

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