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Spray of flowers: PD.615-1973

Object information

Awaiting location update

Titles

Spray of flowers

Maker(s)

Draughtsman: Hamilton, Gustavus

Entities

Categories

Measurements and weight

Height: 380 mm
Width: 288 mm

Acquisition and important dates

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

Dating

Production date: AD 1757-01-20

School or Style

British

Materials used in production

Watercolour
Bodycolour

Components of the work

Support composed of card

Techniques used in production

Watercolour : Watercolour and bodycolour on card

Inscription or legends present

  • Text: GH
  • Location: Verso
  • Type: Signature
  • Text: Jan 20th. 1757
  • Location: Verso, below the above
  • Type: Date

Identification numbers

Accession number: PD.615-1973
Primary reference Number: 23514
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) "Spray of flowers" Web page available at: https://collection.beta.fitz.ms/id/object/23514 Accessed: 2024-11-24 02:25:58

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{{cite web|url=https://collection.beta.fitz.ms/id/object/23514 |title=Spray of flowers |author=The Fitzwilliam Museum|accessdate=2024-11-24 02:25:58|publisher=The University of Cambridge}}

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