Miss Harris: PD.29-1971

Materials used in production

Black chalk
Red chalk

Components of the work

Support composed of paper ( laid down)

Techniques used in production

Drawing : Black and red chalk, with stump on paper, laid down

Inscription or legends present

• Text: Jo D
• Location: Lower right
• Method of creation: Black chalk
• Type: Signature

• Text: 1780
• Location: Lower right, following the above
• Method of creation: Black chalk
• Type: Date

• Text: Miss Harris 1780. Original at Exeter. / on a visit to Mr John Williams whom / I also drew, and two of this.
• Location: Frame, verso
• Method of creation: MS label

Inscription present: small circular label, bearing Buttery number

• Text: HAB A/120/B
• Location: Frame, verso
• Method of creation: Label

References and bibliographic entries

• John Downman 1750-1824; Landscape, figure studies and portraits of 'Distinguished persons' page(s): 84

Identification numbers

Accession number: PD.29-1971
Primary reference Number: 15380
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Associated departments & institutions

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