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View of Hamstead: PD.523-R

Object information

Awaiting location update

Titles

View of Hamstead
Slight landscape sketch

Maker(s)

Draughtsman: Booth, W. (Lt. Col.)

Entities

Categories

Measurements and weight

Height: 86 mm
Width: 285 mm

Acquisition and important dates

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

Dating

Production date: AD 1812-05-27

School or Style

British

Materials used in production

Watercolour
Graphite

Components of the work

Support composed of laid paper
Recto
Verso

Inscription or legends present

  • Text: View of Hampstead / near London,
  • Location: Upper right
  • Method of creation: Graphite
  • Text: 27th May 1812
  • Location: Upper right, following the above
  • Method of creation: Graphite
  • Type: Date
  • Text: WB
  • Location: Upper right, below the above
  • Method of creation: Graphite
  • Type: Signature

Identification numbers

Accession number: PD.523-R
Primary reference Number: 29701
Temporary Perceval number: PB523
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) "View of Hamstead" Web page available at: https://collection.beta.fitz.ms/id/object/29701 Accessed: 2024-05-09 22:34:49

Citation for Wikipedia

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{{cite web|url=https://collection.beta.fitz.ms/id/object/29701 |title=View of Hamstead |author=The Fitzwilliam Museum|accessdate=2024-05-09 22:34:49|publisher=The University of Cambridge}}

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