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Sketches of foreign costume: 1389.14

Object information

Awaiting location update

Titles

Sketches of foreign costume

Maker(s)

Draughtsman: Lewis, George Robert

Entities

Categories

Measurements and weight

Height: 90 mm
Width: 114 mm

Place(s) associated

  • Louvain

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Bequeathed (1927-08) by Holliday, J. R.

School or Style

British

Materials used in production

Watercolour
Graphite

Components of the work

Support composed of paper

Techniques used in production

Watercolour : Watercolour over graphite on paper

Inscription or legends present

  • Text: Louvain
  • Location: Lower left
  • Method of creation: Black ink
  • Text: G.R. Lewis
  • Location: Lower centre
  • Method of creation: Graphite
  • Type: Signature
  • Text: 2 Table spoonful / Salt / Tea spoonful / C. Pepper / Pint boiling Water
  • Location: Verso
  • Method of creation: Graphite

Identification numbers

Accession number: 1389.14
Primary reference Number: 20819
Stable URI

Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Monday 3 August 2020 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) "Sketches of foreign costume" Web page available at: https://collection.beta.fitz.ms/id/object/20819 Accessed: 2024-11-25 04:18:12

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