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Portrait of Field's dog, Noble: PB 1817.1-5

Object information

Current Location: In storage

Titles

Portrait of Field's dog, Noble

Maker(s)

Draughtsman: Field, George

Entities

Categories

Description

This is one of the extraneous objects inserted by George Field into this presentation copy of his book 'Chromatics'.

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Given (1954) by Anonymous

Dating

Production date: circa AD 1845

School or Style

British

Materials used in production

Graphite

Components of the work

Support composed of paper
Sheet Height 50 mm Width 80 mm

Techniques used in production

Graphite

Inscription or legends present

  • Text: G.F.
  • Location: Sheet lower left
  • Method of creation: Graphite
  • Type: Monogram
  • Text: Noble Died July 11.1845, aged 10
  • Location: Sheet lower centre
  • Method of creation: Graphite
  • Type: Inscription

Identification numbers

Accession number: PB 1817.1-5
Primary reference Number: 127153
Stable URI

Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Monday 3 August 2020 Last processed: Tuesday 20 June 2023

Associated departments & institutions

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

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