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Landscape scene with a brightly dressed couple: P.165-2015

Object information

Current Location: In storage

Titles

Landscape scene with a brightly dressed couple

Maker(s)

Printmaker: Unknown

Entities

Categories

Description

In centre,a brightly dressed couple stand on two small islands of rock while around them a river flows rapidly. To left, and right, and in distance the surrounding fields.

Legal notes

Accepted in lieu of Inheritance Tax by H M Government from the estate of the Hon. Christopher Lennox-Boyd and allocated to the Fitzwilliam Museum 2165

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Allocated (2015-04) by H.M. Government

Dating

19th Century
1820 -

Note

Extensive hand colouring with graphite and traces of red chalk.

School or Style

French

Techniques used in production

Hand colouring
Lithograph

Identification numbers

Accession number: P.165-2015
Primary reference Number: 210705
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Audit data

Created: Friday 23 December 2016 Updated: Thursday 16 June 2022 Last processed: Wednesday 13 December 2023

Associated departments & institutions

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

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