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Orléans, twilight
Draughtsman: Turner, Joseph Mallord William
History note: Turner's dealer, Thomas Griffith, 1850 (?); Charles Stokes (d. 1853); Hannah Cooper, from whom purchased by John Ruskin, 10 February 1858 (50 guineas); after an exchange of 1854, his gift
Height: 140 mm
Width: 195 mm
Method of acquisition: Given (1861) by Ruskin, John
Circa 1826 - 1831
Watercolour
Bodycolour
Red ink
Grey ink
Support composed of paper ( blue)
Watercolour : Watercolour and bodycolour with pen, red and grey ink on blue paper
Accession number: 579
Primary reference Number: 13955
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The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Paintings, Drawings and Prints
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