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Snowdon from Beddgelert: PD.71-1993

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Titles

Snowdon from Beddgelert

Maker(s)

Draughtsman: Ward, James

Entities

Categories

Notes

History note: Iolo Williams; Sotheby's, October, 1971

Measurements and weight

Height: 232 mm
Width: 587 mm

Acquisition and important dates

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

Dating

Production date: AD 1802

School or Style

British

Materials used in production

Grey wash
Graphite

Components of the work

Support composed of paper ( laid down)

Techniques used in production

Drawing : Graphite and grey wash on paper, laid down

Inscription or legends present

Inscription present: monogram

  • Text: J WARD. RA
  • Location: Lower right
  • Type: Signature

Inscription present: with notes in shorthand, lower right

  • Text: Snowdon / 1802 Beth Helhert
  • Location: Lower left
  • Method of creation: Graphite

Identification numbers

Accession number: PD.71-1993
Primary reference Number: 14248

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

Citation for print

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