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Wooded landscape with figures, church and buildings: 976

Object information

Current Location: In storage

Titles

Wooded landscape with figures, church and buildings

Maker(s)

Draughtsman: Gainsborough, Thomas

Entities

Categories

Notes

History note: Sir E.J. Poynter, P.R.A. (1836-1919)

Measurements and weight

Height: 252 mm
Width: 321 mm

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Given (1919-09) by The Friends of the Fitzwilliam Museum

School or Style

British

Materials used in production

White chalk
Black chalk

Components of the work

Support composed of paper ( blue, laid down)

Techniques used in production

Drawing (image-making) : Black and white chalk on blue paper, laid down

Identification numbers

Accession number: 976
Primary reference Number: 10686
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Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Wednesday 12 February 2025 Last processed: Saturday 22 March 2025

Associated departments & institutions

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

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