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River scene: 2162

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Titles

River scene

Maker(s)

Draughtsman: Rowlandson, Thomas

Entities

Categories

Notes

History note: Ricketts and Shannon Collection

Legal notes

The Ricketts and Shannon Collection. Bequeathed by Charles Shannon, 1937

Measurements and weight

Height: 275 mm
Width: 426 mm

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Bequeathed (1937) by Shannon, Charles Haslewood

Dating

Production date: AD 1801

School or Style

British

Materials used in production

Watercolour
Graphite
Ink

Components of the work

Support composed of paper

Techniques used in production

Watercolour : Graphite, ink strengthened with vermilion, and watercolour on paper

Inscription or legends present

  • Text: Rowlandson
  • Location: Lower left
  • Method of creation: Ink
  • Type: Signature
  • Text: 1801
  • Location: Lower left
  • Method of creation: Ink
  • Type: Date

Identification numbers

Accession number: 2162
Primary reference Number: 19134

Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Tuesday 7 June 2022

Associated departments & institutions

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

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The Fitzwilliam Museum (2024) "River scene" Web page available at: https://collection.beta.fitz.ms/id/object/19134 Accessed: 2024-04-19 19:59:20

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