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Country scene: 2785.26

Object information

Awaiting location update

Titles

Country scene
Similar scene; a male figure head and shoulders
Church in a landscape

Maker(s)

Draughtsman: Richmond, George

Entities

Categories

Description

Folded 4 sided paper.

Measurements and weight

Height: 140 mm
Width: 230 mm

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Given (1943-04) by Whytehead, Mrs

Dating

Production date: AD 1870

School or Style

British

Materials used in production

Graphite

Components of the work

Support composed of paper

Techniques used in production

Drawing (image-making) : Graphite on paper

Inscription or legends present

  • Text: Groveley Wood. / Wishford.
  • Location: Lower left
  • Method of creation: Graphite
  • Text: 1870
  • Location: Lower left, following the above
  • Method of creation: Graphite
  • Type: Date

Inscription present: the image, and inscription are upside down

  • Text: ?Schinbay from (?)
  • Location: Second sheet, below
  • Method of creation: Graphite
  • Text: Apl. 26 1870
  • Location: Second sheet, below the above
  • Method of creation: Graphite
  • Type: Date
  • Text: G.R
  • Location: Second sheet, following the above
  • Method of creation: Graphite
  • Type: Signature

Identification numbers

Accession number: 2785.26
Primary reference Number: 22141
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) "Country scene" Web page available at: https://collection.beta.fitz.ms/id/object/22141 Accessed: 2024-11-24 04:07:05

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{{cite web|url=https://collection.beta.fitz.ms/id/object/22141 |title=Country scene |author=The Fitzwilliam Museum|accessdate=2024-11-24 04:07:05|publisher=The University of Cambridge}}

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