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The Tempest: L.D.104

Object information

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Titles

The Tempest
Sketch

Maker(s)

Draughtsman: Romney, George

Entities

Categories

Description

Recto: scene from the Tempest in watercolour wash; top right, upside down, graphite study of a crowd; verso, part of a graphite study.

Measurements and weight

Height: 397 mm
Height: 403 mm
Width: 540 mm
Width: 545 mm

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Unknown by Unknown

School or Style

British

Materials used in production

Grey watercolour wash
Black watercolour wash
Graphite

Components of the work

Support composed of laid paper
Recto
Verso

Identification numbers

Accession number: L.D.104
Primary reference Number: 16226
Stable URI

Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Monday 30 September 2019 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) "The Tempest" Web page available at: https://collection.beta.fitz.ms/id/object/16226 Accessed: 2024-05-02 14:03:56

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