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Outside an ale-house: 1711

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Current Location: In storage

Titles

Outside an ale-house

Maker(s)

Draughtsman: Smith, John Thomas

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Measurements and weight

Height: 155 mm
Width: 251 mm

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Bequeathed (1933) by Guillemard, Francis Henry Hill

School or Style

British

Materials used in production

Black ink
Watercolour

Components of the work

Support composed of card ( thin)

Techniques used in production

Watercolour : Pen and black ink and watercolour on thin card

Inscription or legends present

  • Text: J.T. Smith
  • Location: Lower right
  • Method of creation: Ink
  • Type: Signature

Identification numbers

Accession number: 1711
Primary reference Number: 13618

Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Wednesday 26 June 2024

Associated departments & institutions

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

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