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Figure study: woman with an urn: PD.7-1978

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Titles

Figure study: woman with an urn

Maker(s)

Draughtsman: Hilton, William (II)

Entities

Categories

Notes

History note: De Wint's aunt; Boover Brooks; R.M.M. Pryor

Measurements and weight

Height: 187 mm
Width: 97 mm

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Given (1978) by Pryor, R. M. M.

Dating

Production date: circa AD 1828 : see PD.8-1978

School or Style

British

Materials used in production

Brown ink

Components of the work

Support composed of paper ( upper right corner torn off)

Techniques used in production

Drawing : Pen and brown ink on paper

Inscription or legends present

  • Text: ... Hilton / academy
  • Location: Verso
  • Method of creation: Brown ink
  • Text: D / D / Davies / Davies / Davies (illegible) / Davies (crossed out) (illegible)
  • Location: Verso
  • Method of creation: Different coloured inks

Inscription present: Matthew Pryor's hand

  • Text: William Hilton RA / From the Boover Brooks Album, ex De Wint's aunt
  • Location: Old mount

Identification numbers

Accession number: PD.7-1978
Primary reference Number: 11505

Audit data

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

Associated departments & institutions

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

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