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Joan of Arc summoning up the Fiends: B.V.131

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Titles

Joan of Arc summoning up the Fiends

Maker(s)

Draughtsman: Romney, George

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Measurements and weight

Height: 474 mm
Height: 478 mm
Width: 307 mm
Width: 318 mm

Acquisition and important dates

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

Note

From Henry VI Part 1.

School or Style

British

Materials used in production

Grey watercolour wash
Black watercolour wash

Components of the work

Support composed of laid paper ( laid down)

Techniques used in production

Watercolour : Black and grey watercolour wash on laid paper, laid down on another sheet

Inscription or legends present

  • Text: Joan d'Arc & The Fiends. Henry VI. part 1st.
  • Location: Mount sheet, above drawing
  • Method of creation: Graphite
  • Text: Shakespeare / Joan d'Arc and the Fiends / Henry VI Part 1st.
  • Location: Mount sheet, verso
  • Method of creation: Graphite

Identification numbers

Accession number: B.V.131
Primary reference Number: 16233

Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Wednesday 13 March 2024

Associated departments & institutions

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

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