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Fortified pass, Val d' Aosta
Draughtsman: Turner, Joseph Mallord William
History note: John Ruskin; Arthur Severn, sold Sotheby's, 10 May 1931, lot 109, bt. for the Friends of the Fitzwilliam
Method of acquisition: Given (1931) by The Friends of the Fitzwilliam Museum
Production date: AD 1802
Watercolour
Black chalk
Gum arabic
Support
composed of
paper
( laid down)
Paper
Height 324 mm
Width 480 mm
Support Sheet
Height 356 mm
Width 526 mm
Watercolour : Watercolour over black chalk with gum arabic on paper, laid down onto support sheet (paper)
Accession number: 1585
Primary reference Number: 13913
Stable URI
Owner or interested party:
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Paintings, Drawings and Prints
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