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Oncidium crispum (Orchid): PD.810-1973

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Object information

Current Location: In storage

Titles

Oncidium crispum (Orchid)

Maker(s)

Draughtsman: Mills, R.

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Measurements and weight

Height: 222 mm
Width: 276 mm

Acquisition and important dates

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

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: R. Mills del.
  • Location: Lower left
  • Method of creation: Ink
  • Type: Signature
  • Text: Oncidium Crispum
  • Location: Lower centre
  • Method of creation: Ink

References and bibliographic entries

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Identification numbers

Accession number: PD.810-1973
Primary reference Number: 23988
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Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Monday 18 December 2023 Last processed: Monday 18 December 2023

Associated departments & institutions

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

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