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Flowers on a stem surrounded by butterflies: PD.277-1973

Object information

Current Location: In storage

Titles

Flowers on a stem surrounded by butterflies

Maker(s)

Draughtsman: Unknown

Entities

Categories

Measurements and weight

Height: 359 mm
Width: 435 mm

Acquisition and important dates

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

School or Style

Chinese

Materials used in production

Bodycolour

Components of the work

Support composed of paper

Techniques used in production

Watercolour : Bodycolour on paper

Inscription or legends present

  • Text: Minabilis; Maroch of Peru
  • Location: Lower right

Identification numbers

Accession number: PD.277-1973
Primary reference Number: 23119
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Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Friday 13 December 2019 Last processed: Tuesday 13 June 2023

Associated departments & institutions

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

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