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Brüderburgen on the Rhine: 1520

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Current Location: In storage

Titles

Brüderburgen on the Rhine

Maker(s)

Draughtsman: Turner, Joseph Mallord William

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Notes

History note: Walter Fawkes, by descent to the Rev. Ayscough Fawkes, sold Christie's, 27 June 1890, lot 16, bt. Agnew (£147), who sold it to J.F. Schwann, 1891; sold by the executors of J.W. Swann (sic), Christie's, 15 May 1925, lot 45, bt. Leggatt (135 gns), who sold it to the Hon. Mrs Dighton-Pollock

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Bequeathed (1929) by Dighton-Pollock, Mrs

Dating

Production date: AD 1817

School or Style

British

Materials used in production

Watercolour
Gum arabic

Components of the work

Support composed of paper
Paper Height 212 mm Width 327 mm

Techniques used in production

Watercolour : Watercolour and gum arabic on paper

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Identification numbers

Accession number: 1520
Primary reference Number: 13926
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Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Wednesday 10 August 2022 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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