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Two sketches of a boat: 2678d.17

Current Location: In storage

Titles

Two sketches of a boat

Maker(s)

Draughtsman: Unknown

Entities

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Description

Most likely leaves torn from the same sketch book or fragments cut out from that sketchbook.

Measurements and weight

Height: 89 mm
Width: 139 mm

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Given (1943) by Brangwyn, Frank

Note

Cotman Family - perhaps by John Sell Cotman

School or Style

British

Materials used in production

Graphite

Components of the work

Support composed of paper

Techniques used in production

Drawing (image-making) : Graphite on paper

Inscription or legends present

  • Text: Polly (?)
  • Location: Recto
  • Text: June 25
  • Location: Recto

Identification numbers

Accession number: 2678d.17
Primary reference Number: 15031

Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Monday 4 March 2024

Associated departments & institutions

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

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