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Red currant with small white butterfly: PD.338-1973

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Object information

Current Location: In storage

Titles

Red currant with small white butterfly

Maker(s)

Draughtsman: Dietzsch, Johann Siegmund

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Acquisition and important dates

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

School or Style

German

Materials used in production

Ground (material)
Gouache

Components of the work

Support composed of vellum (skin)
Vellum Height 279 mm Width 203 mm

Techniques used in production

Watercolour : Gouache on prepared black ground on vellum

Inscription or legends present

  • Text: J.S. Dietzsch
  • Location: Lower right
  • Type: Signature

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Identification numbers

Accession number: PD.338-1973
Primary reference Number: 23260
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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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