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Self-Accusation or Man and his Conscience: PD.8-1999

Object information

Awaiting location update

Titles

Self-Accusation or Man and his Conscience

Maker(s)

Draughtsman: Scott, David

Entities

Categories

Notes

History note: William Bell Scott; Sydney Morse (Claughton Hall nr. Lancaster); Christie's, 12 June 1973 (lot 21; bought in) bt. by Colnaghi on commission from the donor after the sale

Measurements and weight

Height: 219 mm
Width: 295 mm

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Given (1999) by Batchelor, Ivor, Sir and Lady

School or Style

British

Materials used in production

Watercolour
Graphite
Red chalk

Components of the work

Support composed of paper

Techniques used in production

Watercolour : Watercolour over graphite and red chalk on paper

Inscription or legends present

  • Text: David Scott
  • Location: Lower right
  • Method of creation: Ink
  • Type: Signature
  • Text: Self Accusation
  • Location: Lower right
  • Method of creation: Graphite

Identification numbers

Accession number: PD.8-1999
Primary reference Number: 13536
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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