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Seascape with a fisherman standing in the foregound: 3354

Current Location: In storage

Titles

Seascape with a fisherman standing in the foregound

Maker(s)

Draughtsman: Prout, Samuel

Entities

Categories

Measurements and weight

Height: 188 mm
Width: 239 mm

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Given (1862) by VanSittart, Augustus Arthur

School or Style

British

Materials used in production

Watercolour
Graphite

Components of the work

Support composed of paper ( white; laid down)
Card Size Height 255 mm Width 335 mm

Techniques used in production

Watercolour : Watercolour over traces of graphite on white paper laid down on grey card

Inscription or legends present

  • Text: S. Prout
  • Location: Card, lower right
  • Method of creation: Graphite
  • Type: Signature

Identification numbers

Accession number: 3354
Primary reference Number: 12322

Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Wednesday 7 February 2024

Associated departments & institutions

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

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The Fitzwilliam Museum (2024) "Seascape with a fisherman standing in the foregound" Web page available at: https://collection.beta.fitz.ms/id/object/12322 Accessed: 2024-04-19 20:30:01

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