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In the Farnese Gardens, Mount Palatine, Rome: PD.5-1965

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Object information

Current Location: In storage

Titles

In the Farnese Gardens, Mount Palatine, Rome

Maker(s)

Draughtsman: Cozens, John Robert

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Notes

History note: William Beckford, sale, Christie's, 10 April 1805, lot 79, "a brilliant and highly finished drawing", bought anon. £4.8s.0d; C. Morland Agnew; Alan G. Agnew; Mrs Desmond Whitaker

Measurements and weight

Height: 258 mm
Width: 373 mm

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Bought (1965) by Biffen Fund

School or Style

British

Materials used in production

Watercolour
Indian ink

Components of the work

Support composed of paper ( laid down)

Techniques used in production

Drawing : Point of the brush, Indian ink, watercolour on paper, laid down

Inscription or legends present

  • Text: 7108 / In the Farnesina (sic) Gardens / Mount Palatine, Rome / Cozens (in recent hands)
  • Location: Mount
  • Text: Whitworth exh., J.R. Cozens & J.S. Cotman, Oct. 1937 (in recent hands)
  • Location: Backboard
  • Method of creation: Label
  • Text: Agnew's no. 25926 (in recent hands)
  • Location: Backboard
  • Method of creation: Label
  • Text: C.M. Agnew / Mr A.B. Knox-Right (in recent hands)
  • Location: Backboard
  • Method of creation: Ink
  • Text: Library 14 (in recent hands)
  • Location: Backboard
  • Method of creation: Graphite
  • Text: 41 (in recent hands)
  • Location: Backboard
  • Method of creation: Printed label

Identification numbers

Accession number: PD.5-1965
Primary reference Number: 10077
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Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Monday 26 February 2024 Last processed: Monday 26 February 2024

Associated departments & institutions

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

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