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River scene with a bridge in the distance: PD.110-1950

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Object information

Current Location: In storage

Titles

River scene with a bridge in the distance

Maker(s)

Draughtsman: Turner, Joseph Mallord William

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Measurements and weight

Height: 225 mm
Width: 295 mm

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Given (1950) by Bacon, T.W.

Dating

Production date: circa AD 1808

School or Style

British

Materials used in production

Watercolour
Graphite
Black chalk
Gum arabic
Oil paint

Components of the work

Support composed of paper

Techniques used in production

Watercolour : Watercolour and oils over graphite, black chalk, gum arabic with scratching out on paper

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Identification numbers

Accession number: PD.110-1950
Primary reference Number: 13917
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Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Monday 6 September 2021 Last processed: Tuesday 13 June 2023

Associated departments & institutions

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

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