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'Oxford Circus': PD.11-1981

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Titles

'Oxford Circus'

Maker(s)

Draughtsman: Kennington, Eric Henri

Entities

Categories

Notes

History note: Sir Oswald Birley; Andrew Wyld

Legal notes

From the Biffen Fund.

Measurements and weight

Height: 362 mm
Width: 521 mm

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Bought (1981) by Wyld, Andrew

School or Style

British

Materials used in production

Watercolour
Graphite

Components of the work

Support composed of paper

Techniques used in production

Watercolour : Graphite and watercolour on paper

Inscription or legends present

  • Text: S. KENNINGTON
  • Location: Lower right
  • Method of creation: Graphite
  • Type: Signature
  • Text: Oxford Circus 1919
  • Location: Lower right
  • Method of creation: Graphite

Identification numbers

Accession number: PD.11-1981
Primary reference Number: 11738

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

Citation for print

This record can be cited in the Harvard Bibliographic style using the text below:

The Fitzwilliam Museum (2024) "'Oxford Circus'" Web page available at: https://collection.beta.fitz.ms/id/object/11738 Accessed: 2024-04-19 00:02:31

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