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A stone vase with surrounding flowers, butterfly and snail, all standing on a stone ledge: PD.961-1973

Object information

Current Location: In storage

Titles

A stone vase with surrounding flowers, butterfly and snail, all standing on a stone ledge

Maker(s)

Draughtsman: Trew, Thomas

Entities

Categories

Measurements and weight

Height: 321 mm
Width: 256 mm

Acquisition and important dates

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

Note

This is a copy of a drawing by H. Henstenburgh (1667-1726, Dutch School), see PD.645-1973.

School or Style

British

Materials used in production

Watercolour

Components of the work

Support composed of paper

Techniques used in production

Watercolour : Watercolour on paper

Inscription or legends present

  • Text: Thomas Trew
  • Location: Bottom
  • Type: Signature

Identification numbers

Accession number: PD.961-1973
Primary reference Number: 24559
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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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