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Stone bust of Flora, garlanded with flowers: PD.647-1973

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Titles

Stone bust of Flora, garlanded with flowers

Maker(s)

Draughtsman: Henstenburgh, Herman

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Notes

History note: With Levine and Mosley, September 1942, from whom bought by the 2nd Lord Fairhaven

Measurements and weight

Height: 442 mm
Width: 348 mm

Acquisition and important dates

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

School or Style

Dutch

Materials used in production

Watercolour
Bodycolour
Graphite
Gum arabic

Components of the work

Support composed of vellum (skin)

Techniques used in production

Watercolour : Watercolour, bodycolour and gum Arabic over graphite, surrounded by border of black wash, on vellum

Inscription or legends present

  • Text: H. Henstenbergh fec=
  • Location: Lower left
  • Method of creation: Red ink
  • Type: Signature

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Identification numbers

Accession number: PD.647-1973
Primary reference Number: 23560

Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Friday 21 June 2024

Associated departments & institutions

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

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