Study of a piece of rock: 3399b

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Titles

Study of a piece of rock

Maker(s)

Draughtsman: Ward, James, R.A.

Entities

Drawing

Categories

Drawing

Measurements and weight

Height: 264 mm
Width: 370 mm

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Bought (1885)

School or Style

Materials used in production

Paper
Watercolour
Graphite

Techniques used in production

Watercolour : Graphite and watercolour on paper

Inscription or legends present

Inscription present: monogram

Text: J.WARD. R.A.
Location: Lower left
Method of creation: Ink
Type: Signature

Identification numbers

Accession number: 3399b
Primary reference Number: 14216
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Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Monday 3 August 2020

Associated departments & institutions

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

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            University of Cambridge}}

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