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River scene: 2373

Object information

Awaiting location update

Titles

River scene

Maker(s)

Draughtsman: Sandby, Paul (Attributed to)

Entities

Categories

Measurements and weight

Height: 205 mm
Width: 338 mm

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Bequeathed (1939-07) by Kitchin, Darcy B.

Dating

Production date: AD 1758

School or Style

British

Materials used in production

Watercolour
Graphite

Components of the work

Support composed of paper

Techniques used in production

Watercolour : Watercolour over traces of graphite on chain paper mounted with false margins

Inscription or legends present

  • Text: P. Sandby
  • Location: On left and lower right of centre
  • Type: Signature
  • Text: 1758
  • Location: Lower right of centre, following the above
  • Type: Date

Identification numbers

Accession number: 2373
Primary reference Number: 13497
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) "River scene" Web page available at: https://collection.beta.fitz.ms/id/object/13497 Accessed: 2024-11-15 13:06:14

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{{cite web|url=https://collection.beta.fitz.ms/id/object/13497 |title=River scene |author=The Fitzwilliam Museum|accessdate=2024-11-15 13:06:14|publisher=The University of Cambridge}}

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