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A Chinese porcelain vase of the K'ang-hsi period (1662-1722) decorated underglaze in blue, contains yellow roses and Love-in-the-mist: PD.689-1973

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Current Location: In storage

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A Chinese porcelain vase of the K'ang-hsi period (1662-1722) decorated underglaze in blue, contains yellow roses and Love-in-the-mist

Maker(s)

Draughtsman: Huysum, Michiel van

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Acquisition and important dates

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

School or Style

Dutch

Materials used in production

Watercolour
Graphite
Gum arabic

Components of the work

Support composed of paper
Paper Height 318 mm Width 191 mm

Techniques used in production

Watercolour : Watercolour and gum Arabic over graphite on paper

Inscription or legends present

  • Text: M.v Huysum
  • Location: Lower left
  • Method of creation: Soft pencil
  • Type: Signature

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Identification numbers

Accession number: PD.689-1973
Primary reference Number: 23634
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Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Monday 3 August 2020 Last processed: Tuesday 13 June 2023

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

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