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St. Orleans: 3561

Object information

Awaiting location update

Titles

St. Orleans

Maker(s)

Draughtsman: Jones, George

Entities

Categories

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Given (1873-10) by Jones, Mrs

Dating

Production date: AD 1817-11-10

School or Style

British

Materials used in production

Brown ink
Blue wash
Brown ink wash
White bodycolour
Black chalk

Components of the work

Support composed of paper ( blue)
Sight Size Height 195 mm Width 148 mm

Techniques used in production

Watercolour : Brown ink and brown ink wash with blue wash, black chalk and white bodycolour on blue toned paper, laid down on brown paper

Inscription or legends present

  • Text: G(?)
  • Location: Lower left
  • Method of creation: Brown ink
  • Text: St Orleans
  • Location: Lower centre
  • Method of creation: Brown ink
  • Text: Nov. 10 1817
  • Location: Lower right
  • Method of creation: Brown ink
  • Type: Date
  • Text: Picture in the Coll. of the duke of Bedford
  • Location: Mount, recto, below image to right
  • Method of creation: Graphite
  • Text: 20.19 / In the collection of / the Duke of Bedford
  • Location: Mount, verso
  • Method of creation: Graphite

Identification numbers

Accession number: 3561
Primary reference Number: 21752
Stable URI

Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Monday 30 September 2019 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) "St. Orleans" Web page available at: https://collection.beta.fitz.ms/id/object/21752 Accessed: 2024-11-22 13:12:37

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