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View from Salerno looking towards Vietri: 1492

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Current Location: In storage

Titles

View from Salerno looking towards Vietri

Maker(s)

Draughtsman: Cozens, John Robert

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Notes

History note: William Beckford (sale, 10 April 1805, lot 15, anon buyer, 4 gns); later with Messrs. Palser's, King St., St. James's, S.W.1 (label on back of frame); A.E. Anderson

Legal notes

In memory of his brother Frank

Measurements and weight

Height: 261 mm
Width: 373 mm

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Given (1928-09) by Anderson, A.E.

School or Style

British

Materials used in production

Watercolour
Graphite

Components of the work

Support composed of paper ( laid down)

Techniques used in production

Watercolour : Graphite and watercolour on paper, laid down on a sheet with ?original wash mount

Inscription or legends present

  • Text: From Salerno, looking towards Vietri
  • Location: Mount, verso
  • Method of creation: Ink

Identification numbers

Accession number: 1492
Primary reference Number: 10070

Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Wednesday 22 May 2024

Associated departments & institutions

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

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