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Sketch of a group of men in a boat: 1084.11a

Object information

Awaiting location update

Titles

Sketch of a group of men in a boat

Maker(s)

Draughtsman: Burne-Jones, Edward

Entities

Categories

Legal notes

From the artist's children, Sir Philip Burne-Jones, and Mrs Mackail.

Measurements and weight

Height: 127 mm
Width: 163 mm

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Given (1923-04) by Burne-Jones, Sir Philip

Note

This scene is a copy of the painting 'The Pilgrimage of St. Ranieri to the Land of Saints', Pisa, Camposanto, by Andrea da Firenze. (Carli, pl. 31 detail pl. 34, vol. 2).

School or Style

British

Materials used in production

Watercolour
Bodycolour
Graphite

Components of the work

Support composed of paper ( laid down)

Techniques used in production

Watercolour : Graphite underdrawing, watercolour and bodycolour on paper

Inscription or legends present

  • Text: Sim
  • Location: Upper right
  • Method of creation: Graphite

References and bibliographic entries

Identification numbers

Accession number: 1084.11a
Primary reference Number: 26926
Stable URI

Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Monday 18 December 2023 Last processed: Monday 18 December 2023

Associated departments & institutions

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

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