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Place St. Germain, Paris: 1448

Object information

Awaiting location update

Titles

Place St. Germain, Paris

Maker(s)

Draughtsman: Rushbury, Henry

Entities

Categories

Notes

History note: Bought by J.R. Holliday at Connell's exhibition 1926

Measurements and weight

Height: 315 mm
Width: 444 mm

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Bequeathed (1927) by Holliday, J. R.

Dating

Production date: AD 1925

School or Style

British

Materials used in production

Watercolour
Coloured chalk
Black chalk
Gouache

Components of the work

Support composed of paper
Sheet Size Height 315 mm Width 490 mm

Techniques used in production

Watercolour : Black and coloured chalk, watercolour and goauche on paper

Inscription or legends present

  • Text: Henry Rushbury
  • Location: Lower right
  • Method of creation: Black chalk
  • Type: Signature
  • Text: 1925
  • Location: Lower right, following the above
  • Method of creation: Black chalk
  • Type: Date
  • Text: Spire mauve yellow / lights / blue shadows / spire arches / Umber grey / Tower warm grey / in light / mauvish grey / in shadow / green grey stains / Roof (pinkish yellow mauve) / Gable roof - Umber P.G... / Gable Grey Umber /Tree - Sienna / Middle trees / Terra Vere / no. 5 Sienna / 12 x 16 3/4/ Shadows blue / Island Greyish Umber / Road / Umber with blue traffic tracks
  • Location: Right hand margin
  • Method of creation: Graphite

Identification numbers

Accession number: 1448
Primary reference Number: 13436
Stable URI

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

Citation for print

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The Fitzwilliam Museum (2024) "Place St. Germain, Paris" Web page available at: https://collection.beta.fitz.ms/id/object/13436 Accessed: 2024-11-05 19:53:15

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