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Ship with sails on the beach: PD.157-R

Object information

Awaiting location update

Titles

Ship with sails on the beach

Maker(s)

Draughtsman: Swerig, Charlotte

Entities

Categories

Acquisition and important dates

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

Dating

Production date: AD 1830-09

School or Style

British

Materials used in production

Graphite

Components of the work

Support composed of paper
Sheet Size Height 209 mm Width 248 mm
Drawn Area Height 92 mm Width 150 mm

Techniques used in production

Drawing : Graphite on paper, tipped into off-white paper mount

Inscription or legends present

  • Text: Folkestone Kent / done by Miss Charlotte / Swerig
  • Location: Below
  • Method of creation: Graphite

Inscription present: followed by an illegible inscription

  • Text: Sept 1830
  • Location: Following the above
  • Method of creation: Graphite
  • Type: Date

Identification numbers

Accession number: PD.157-R
Primary reference Number: 28659
Temporary Perceval number: PB157
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

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The Fitzwilliam Museum (2024) "Ship with sails on the beach" Web page available at: https://collection.beta.fitz.ms/id/object/28659 Accessed: 2024-06-28 22:59:02

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{{cite web|url=https://collection.beta.fitz.ms/id/object/28659 |title=Ship with sails on the beach |author=The Fitzwilliam Museum|accessdate=2024-06-28 22:59:02|publisher=The University of Cambridge}}

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