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Vase of flowers including a rose and lilac on a marble ledge: PD.184-1973

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Vase of flowers including a rose and lilac on a marble ledge

Maker(s)

Draughtsman: Beaurepaire, Lucy de

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Measurements and weight

Height: 411 mm
Width: 329 mm

Acquisition and important dates

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

Dating

1840s
Production date: AD 1841

School or Style

French

Materials used in production

Watercolour
Bodycolour

Components of the work

Support composed of vellum (skin) ( laid down)

Techniques used in production

Watercolour : Watercolour and bodycolour on vellum, laid on foil backing

Inscription or legends present

  • Text: Mme. Lucy de Beaurepaire
  • Location: Lower right
  • Type: Signature
  • Text: 1841
  • Location: Lower right, below the above
  • Type: Date

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Identification numbers

Accession number: PD.184-1973
Primary reference Number: 22925

Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Wednesday 15 October 2025

Associated departments & institutions

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

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