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Town scene: PD.66-R

Object information

Awaiting location update

Titles

Town scene

Maker(s)

Draughtsman: Lennox, Sophia Georgia

Entities

Categories

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Bequeathed (1922) by Perceval, Spencer George

Dating

Production date: AD 1829

School or Style

British

Materials used in production

Graphite

Components of the work

Support composed of card
Image Height 126 mm Width 180 mm
Card Height 157 mm Width 198 mm

Techniques used in production

Drawing : Graphite on card, drawn within two ruled graphite lines

Inscription or legends present

  • Text: SGL
  • Location: Lower left, on rock
  • Method of creation: Graphite
  • Type: Signature
  • Text: 1829
  • Location: Lower left, on rock, below the above
  • Method of creation: Graphite
  • Type: Date
  • Text: By Lady Sophia Lennox -
  • Location: Below drawing
  • Method of creation: Brown ink

Identification numbers

Accession number: PD.66-R
Primary reference Number: 28420
Temporary Perceval number: PB66
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

Citation for print

This record can be cited in the Harvard Bibliographic style using the text below:

The Fitzwilliam Museum (2024) "Town scene" Web page available at: https://collection.beta.fitz.ms/id/object/28420 Accessed: 2024-05-24 09:38:21

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{{cite web|url=https://collection.beta.fitz.ms/id/object/28420 |title=Town scene |author=The Fitzwilliam Museum|accessdate=2024-05-24 09:38:21|publisher=The University of Cambridge}}

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