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Daphnis and Chloe: B.V.92

Object information

Awaiting location update

Titles

Daphnis and Chloe

Maker(s)

Draughtsman: Romney, George

Entities

Categories

Measurements and weight

Height: 382 mm
Width: 575 mm

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Given (1818-09) by Romney, John

Dating

? 1776 - 1780

School or Style

British

Materials used in production

Graphite
Grey wash
Grey ink

Components of the work

Support composed of paper

Techniques used in production

Drawing : Pen with grey ink and grey wash over traces of graphite, mostly erased on paper

Inscription or legends present

  • Text: No. 33
  • Location: Verso
  • Method of creation: Ink

Identification numbers

Accession number: B.V.92
Primary reference Number: 15833
Stable URI

Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Monday 3 August 2020 Last processed: Tuesday 13 June 2023

Associated departments & institutions

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

Citation for print

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The Fitzwilliam Museum (2024) "Daphnis and Chloe" Web page available at: https://collection.beta.fitz.ms/id/object/15833 Accessed: 2024-04-28 13:14:34

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