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Brignal Woods: 3997.40

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Titles

Brignal Woods

Maker(s)

Draughtsman: Sunderland, Thomas

Entities

Categories

Measurements and weight

Height: 197 mm
Width: 262 mm

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Given (1828-11) by Wathen, James

School or Style

British

Materials used in production

Grey wash
Brown ink
Blue wash
Whitening
Black chalk

Components of the work

Support composed of paper ( laid down)

Techniques used in production

Drawing : Black chalk, pen and brown ink, blue and grey wash highlighted in white, on paper, laid down

Inscription or legends present

  • Text: Brignal Woods on the bank / of the River Greta / a scene in the Grounds of / Rookby Yorkshire / J.B. Morritt's Esq.
  • Location: Mount, verso
  • Method of creation: Graphite

Identification numbers

Accession number: 3997.40
Primary reference Number: 13762

Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Monday 3 August 2020

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) "Brignal Woods" Web page available at: https://collection.beta.fitz.ms/id/object/13762 Accessed: 2024-04-28 11:33:52

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