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A vase of flowers on a ledge, with two butterflies: PD.80-1975

Object information

Current Location: In storage

Titles

A vase of flowers on a ledge, with two butterflies

Maker(s)

Draughtsman: Prevost, Eugene Joseph (?)

Entities

Categories

Legal notes

Bequeathed 1973.

Measurements and weight

Height: 300 mm
Width: 223 mm

Acquisition and important dates

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

School or Style

French

Materials used in production

Bodycolour

Components of the work

Support composed of vellum (skin)

Techniques used in production

Watercolour : Bodycolour on vellum, stretched over oak panel

Identification numbers

Accession number: PD.80-1975
Primary reference Number: 24212
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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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