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Double Stock with butterfly: PD.350-1973

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Object information

Current Location: In storage

Titles

Double Stock with butterfly

Maker(s)

Draughtsman: Bayer, Johann Christoph

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Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Bequeathed (1973) by Fairhaven, Henry Rogers Broughton

Note

Previously attributed to Johann Christoph Dietzsch [1710-1769]

School or Style

German

Materials used in production

Ground (material)
Gouache

Components of the work

Support composed of vellum (skin)
Vellum Height 286 mm Width 207 mm

Techniques used in production

Drawing (image-making) : Goauche on prepared black ground on vellum

Inscription or legends present

  • Text: No. 4
  • Location: Verso
  • Method of creation: Ink

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Identification numbers

Accession number: PD.350-1973
Primary reference Number: 22905
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Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Friday 21 June 2024 Last processed: Wednesday 14 May 2025

Associated departments & institutions

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

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