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Nectarine, grapes, plums and redcurrents with jasmine flowers and small white butterfly (Cabbage White?): PD.838-1973

Object information

Current Location: In storage

Titles

Nectarine, grapes, plums and redcurrents with jasmine flowers and small white butterfly (Cabbage White?)

Maker(s)

Draughtsman: Nienwerhuys

Entities

Categories

Measurements and weight

Height: 225 mm
Width: 292 mm

Acquisition and important dates

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

Dating

Production date: ? AD 1840 : Date from inscription

School or Style

Dutch

Materials used in production

Bodycolour

Components of the work

Support composed of paper

Techniques used in production

Watercolour : Bodycolour on paper

Inscription or legends present

  • Text: Jan van Huysum fecit
  • Location: Lower left
  • Type: False signature
  • Text: Nienwerhuys 1840
  • Location: Verso, lower right

Identification numbers

Accession number: PD.838-1973
Primary reference Number: 24080
Stable URI

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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