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St Sampson's Church, Cricklade, Wiltshire: 1359

Object information

Awaiting location update

Titles

St Sampson's Church, Cricklade, Wiltshire

Maker(s)

Draughtsman: Hearne, Thomas

Entities

Categories

Notes

History note: Purchase by J.R. Holliday with several other watercolours for £25.4.0, August 11 1909

Measurements and weight

Height: 210 mm
Width: 145 mm

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Bequeathed (1927-08) by Holliday, J. R.

Dating

Production date: AD 1796

School or Style

British

Materials used in production

Watercolour

Components of the work

Support composed of paper

Techniques used in production

Watercolour : Watercolour on paper

Inscription or legends present

  • Text: Hearne
  • Location: Bottom left
  • Type: Signature
  • Text: 1796
  • Location: Bottom left, following signature
  • Type: Date
  • Text: (the title and artist's name written in J.R. Holliday's hand)
  • Location: On the paper on which this is laid, verso
  • Text: (the title and artist's name written in the hand of the dealer, King Street, St. James's, London)
  • Location: Old mount, verso

Identification numbers

Accession number: 1359
Primary reference Number: 10836
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Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Monday 18 December 2023 Last processed: Monday 18 December 2023

Associated departments & institutions

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

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