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A vase of roses, convolvulus and other flowers on a marble slab: PD.62-1974

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Object information

Current Location: In storage

Titles

A vase of roses, convolvulus and other flowers on a marble slab

Maker(s)

Painter: Os, Georg Jakob Johann

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Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Bequeathed (1973) by Fairhaven, Henry Rogers Broughton

School or Style

Dutch

Materials used in production

Gouache

Components of the work

Support composed of sheet glass
Glass Height 472 mm Width 387 mm

Techniques used in production

Painting (image-making) : Gouache fixé on glass

Inscription or legends present

  • Text: G.J.J.van Os
  • Location: On card backing
  • Method of creation: In brown ink
  • Text: 8838/8 OU/VSP
  • Location: Label
  • Text: 940
  • Location: Label

Identification numbers

Accession number: PD.62-1974
Primary reference Number: 1724
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Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Friday 21 June 2024 Last processed: Wednesday 14 May 2025

Associated departments & institutions

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

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