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Sketch of flowers, fruit, gardening tools and musical instruments: PD.879-1973

Object information

Current Location: In storage

Titles

Sketch of flowers, fruit, gardening tools and musical instruments

Maker(s)

Draughtsman: Ranson, J.

Entities

Categories

Measurements and weight

Height: 246 mm
Width: 190 mm

Acquisition and important dates

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

Dating

Production date: circa AD 1780

School or Style

French

Materials used in production

Watercolour
Bodycolour

Components of the work

Support composed of paper

Techniques used in production

Watercolour : Watercolour and bodycolour on paper

Inscription or legends present

  • Text: Ranson
  • Location: Lower centre
  • Type: Signature

Identification numbers

Accession number: PD.879-1973
Primary reference Number: 24237
Stable URI

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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