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Landscape with barns and distant cottages: PD.62-1993

Object information

Awaiting location update

Titles

Landscape with barns and distant cottages

Maker(s)

Draughtsman: Ward, James

Entities

Categories

Notes

History note: Iolo Williams; Sotheby's, 28 October, 1971, lot 188 ('An undulating landscape'; bt. Manning Gallery)

Measurements and weight

Height: 230 mm
Width: 588 mm

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Given (1993) by Reed, Anthony

School or Style

British

Materials used in production

Grey wash
Blue wash
Graphite

Components of the work

Support composed of paper ( laid down)

Techniques used in production

Drawing : Grey and blue wash over graphite on two pieces of paper, laid down

Inscription or legends present

Inscription present: monogram

  • Text: J WARD RA
  • Location: Lower left
  • Method of creation: Graphite
  • Type: Signature

Inscription present: shorthand notes in graphite, lower right

  • Text: Lord Somerville's picture / No subject.
  • Location: Lower left
  • Method of creation: Graphite

Identification numbers

Accession number: PD.62-1993
Primary reference Number: 14239
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Audit data

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