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Vase of flowers on ledge with fruit, parrot, butterfly and dragonfly: PD.59-1975

Object information

Current Location: In storage

Titles

Vase of flowers on ledge with fruit, parrot, butterfly and dragonfly

Maker(s)

Draughtsman: Petter, Franz Xaver

Entities

Categories

Legal notes

Bequeathed 1973.

Measurements and weight

Height: 610 mm
Width: 445 mm

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Bequeathed (1975) by Fairhaven, Henry Rogers Broughton

School or Style

Austrian

Materials used in production

Watercolour
Bodycolour
Ground (material)

Components of the work

Support composed of paper

Techniques used in production

Watercolour : Watercolour and bodycolour on prepared paper, stuck down on stretched canvas

Identification numbers

Accession number: PD.59-1975
Primary reference Number: 24164
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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

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