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On the Dart: PD.5-1977

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Current Location: In storage

Titles

On the Dart

Maker(s)

Draughtsman: De Wint, Peter

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Notes

History note: Vokins; Stephen G. Holland; sale Christie's 26 June 1908 (274); bought Agnew (£672); Sidney Holland; with Messrs. Agnew 1977

Legal notes

From the Fairhaven Fund.

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Bought (1977) by Thomas Agnew and Sons Ltd

School or Style

British

Materials used in production

Watercolour
White bodycolour

Components of the work

Support composed of paper ( laid down)
Painted Area Height 558 mm Width 930 mm

Techniques used in production

Watercolour : Watercolour highlighted with white on paper laid down on canvas board, two narrow strips of paper (27mm on left and 20mm on right) added to each side and turned down over depth of board

Inscription or legends present

  • Text: J. & W. Vokins 14 Great Portland -
  • Location: Old backing board
  • Method of creation: Stamp

References and bibliographic entries

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Identification numbers

Accession number: PD.5-1977
Primary reference Number: 14511

Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Wednesday 13 March 2024

Associated departments & institutions

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

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