Three different kinds of carnations: PD.894-1973

Current Location: In storage

Titles

Three different kinds of carnations

Maker(s)

Draughtsman: Reissert, Betty

Entities

Drawing

Categories

Drawing

Measurements and weight

Height: 375 mm
Width: 261 mm

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Acquisition and important dates

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

Dating

Production date: AD 1828 : Watermark: cut, with fleur-de-lis.

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School or Style

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: Betty Reissert
Location: Lower right
Method of creation: Graphite
Type: Signature

Text: 8 / 1828 / 3
Location: Lower right
Method of creation: Graphite
Type: Date

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Identification numbers

Accession number: PD.894-1973
Primary reference Number: 24266
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Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Monday 3 August 2020

Associated departments & institutions

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

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