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Portrait of Miss Jane Porter: PD.111-R

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Titles

Portrait of Miss Jane Porter

Maker(s)

Draughtsman: Masters, H. S.

Entities

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Acquisition and important dates

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

School or Style

British

Materials used in production

Watercolour
Graphite
Ink

Components of the work

Support composed of paper
Sight Size Height 203 mm Width 178 mm

Techniques used in production

Watercolour : Graphite, pen and ink with watercolour on paper, laid down on a larger sheet of blue paper, and surrounded with strips of gold, laid down onto strips of yellow paper, as for a border or frame
Pen and ink

Inscription or legends present

  • Text: Miss Jane Porter
  • Location: Lower left
  • Method of creation: Graphite
  • Text: drawn by H.S. Masters
  • Location: Lower right
  • Method of creation: Graphite
  • Text: DRAWN by HS MASTERS
  • Location: On yellow 'frame', lower right
  • Method of creation: Graphite

Identification numbers

Accession number: PD.111-R
Primary reference Number: 28553
Temporary Perceval number: PB111

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

Citation for print

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

The Fitzwilliam Museum (2024) "Portrait of Miss Jane Porter" Web page available at: https://collection.beta.fitz.ms/id/object/28553 Accessed: 2024-04-28 00:58:40

Citation for Wikipedia

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{{cite web|url=https://collection.beta.fitz.ms/id/object/28553 |title=Portrait of Miss Jane Porter |author=The Fitzwilliam Museum|accessdate=2024-04-28 00:58:40|publisher=The University of Cambridge}}

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