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The valley of Xanthus, 1843: PD.100-1950

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Object information

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Titles

The valley of Xanthus, 1843

Maker(s)

Draughtsman: Müller, William James

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Notes

History note: Bacon, T.W.

Measurements and weight

Height: 374 mm
Width: 534 mm

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Given (1950) by Bacon, T.W.

Dating

Production date: AD 1843

School or Style

British

Materials used in production

Watercolour
Whitening

Components of the work

Support composed of paper

Techniques used in production

Watercolour : Watercolour with some highlights in white, some oxidation, on paper

Inscription or legends present

  • Text: Valley looking from Xanthus to / Pinara. W.M.A.M. 1843. Nov.
  • Location: Lower left

Identification numbers

Accession number: PD.100-1950
Primary reference Number: 12131
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Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Monday 3 August 2020 Last processed: Tuesday 13 June 2023

Associated departments & institutions

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

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