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Unknown Man: PD.24-1965

Object information

Current Location: In storage

Titles

Unknown Man

Maker(s)

Miniaturist: Unknown

Entities

Categories

Measurements and weight

Height: 31 mm
Width: 26 mm

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Bequeathed (1965) by Savill, G. B., Mrs

Dating

Circa 1780 - 1785

Note

Formerly attributed to Richard Crosse.

School or Style

British

Materials used in production

Watercolour

Components of the work

Support composed of ivory

Techniques used in production

Watercolour : Watercolour on ivory

References and bibliographic entries

Identification numbers

Accession number: PD.24-1965
Primary reference Number: 17629
Stable URI

Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Wednesday 6 December 2023 Last processed: Wednesday 6 December 2023

Associated departments & institutions

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

Citation for print

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