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Pensarn Beach, 1886: PD.68-1950

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Current Location: In storage

Titles

Pensarn Beach, 1886

Maker(s)

Draughtsman: Collier, Thomas

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Notes

History note: Bacon, T.W.

Measurements and weight

Height: 236 mm
Width: 347 mm

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Given (1950) by Bacon, T.W.

Dating

1880s
Production date: AD 1886-10-02

School or Style

British

Materials used in production

Watercolour
Graphite

Components of the work

Support composed of paper ( laid down)

Techniques used in production

Watercolour : Graphite and watercolour on paper, laid down

Inscription or legends present

  • Text: Th.os Collier
  • Location: Lower right
  • Method of creation: Watercolour
  • Type: Signature
  • Text: Oct 14th, 1878
  • Location: Lower right
  • Method of creation: Graphite
  • Type: Date
  • Text: No. 424. Pensarn Beach by T. Collier R.I.
  • Location: Mount, verso

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Identification numbers

Accession number: PD.68-1950
Primary reference Number: 14737

Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Wednesday 15 October 2025

Associated departments & institutions

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

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