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Bridge over a river: PD.121-R

Object information

Awaiting location update

Titles

Bridge over a river

Maker(s)

Draughtsman: Burgess, Henry William

Entities

Categories

Measurements and weight

Height: 244 mm
Width: 320 mm

Acquisition and important dates

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

Dating

Production date: AD 1835

School or Style

British

Materials used in production

Watercolour
Brown ink

Components of the work

Support composed of paper

Techniques used in production

Watercolour : Pen and brown ink with watercolour on paper, tipped onto a paper mount

Inscription or legends present

  • Text: H. W Burgess
  • Location: Lower left
  • Method of creation: Brown pen
  • Type: Signature
  • Text: delt 1835
  • Location: Lower left, following the above
  • Method of creation: Brown pen
  • Type: Date

Identification numbers

Accession number: PD.121-R
Primary reference Number: 28577
Temporary Perceval number: PB121
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) "Bridge over a river" Web page available at: https://collection.beta.fitz.ms/id/object/28577 Accessed: 2024-11-22 08:32:39

Citation for Wikipedia

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{{cite web|url=https://collection.beta.fitz.ms/id/object/28577 |title=Bridge over a river |author=The Fitzwilliam Museum|accessdate=2024-11-22 08:32:39|publisher=The University of Cambridge}}

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