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A wooded landscape: 1091

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Current Location: In storage

Titles

A wooded landscape

Maker(s)

Draughtsman: Towne, Francis

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Notes

History note: Bt. from Miss Judith Merivale, 4 Park Town, Oxford in 1923 together with nos. 1090, 1092 and 1093 for £30

Measurements and weight

Height: 343 mm
Width: 243 mm

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Given (1923) by The Friends of the Fitzwilliam Museum

Dating

1780s
Production date: AD 1783-08-26

School or Style

British

Materials used in production

Grey wash
Graphite
Ink

Components of the work

Support composed of paper

Techniques used in production

Pen and ink : Graphite, pen, ink and grey wash on paper

Inscription or legends present

  • Text: No. 1. / A Scene at / Indinowle (?) / August the 26.th 1783 / Morning light from the left hand / From 12. till 1 o Clock / Francis Towne (in the hand of the artist)
  • Location: Verso
  • Method of creation: Ink

Identification numbers

Accession number: 1091
Primary reference Number: 13873

Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Wednesday 15 October 2025

Associated departments & institutions

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

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