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Macbeth with Banquo's ghost: B.V.140

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Titles

Macbeth with Banquo's ghost

Maker(s)

Draughtsman: Romney, George

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Measurements and weight

Height: 384 mm
Width: 540 mm

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Given (1917-11) by Murray, Charles Fairfax

School or Style

British

Materials used in production

Black ink
Grey watercolour wash
Black watercolour wash
Graphite

Components of the work

Support composed of laid paper

Techniques used in production

Watercolour : Pen and black ink with grey and black watercolour wash over graphite on laid paper

Inscription or legends present

  • Text: No 152
  • Location: Verso, centre
  • Method of creation: Brown ink

Identification numbers

Accession number: B.V.140
Primary reference Number: 16202

Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Thursday 17 July 2025

Associated departments & institutions

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

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