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The letter writer: PD.30-1986

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Object information

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Titles

The letter writer

Maker(s)

Draughtsman: Wilkie, David

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Legal notes

Through the Friends of the Fitzwilliam Museum

Measurements and weight

Height: 248 mm
Width: 207 mm

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Given (1986) by Powell, C. N. Peter

School or Style

British

Materials used in production

Watercolour
Graphite

Components of the work

Support composed of paper ( stuck down)

Techniques used in production

Watercolour : Graphite and watercolour on paper, stuck down on card

Identification numbers

Accession number: PD.30-1986
Primary reference Number: 14430
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Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Monday 3 August 2020 Last processed: Wednesday 8 November 2023

Associated departments & institutions

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

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