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The Virginian Raspberry and the Horned Poppy (flower of the Californian poppy tree): PD.99-1973.81

Object information

Current Location: In storage

Titles

The Virginian Raspberry and the Horned Poppy (flower of the Californian poppy tree)

Maker(s)

Draughtsman: Heckel, Augustin

Entities

Categories

Measurements and weight

Height: 322 mm
Width: 203 mm

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Bequeathed (1973) by Fairhaven, Henry Rogers Broughton

School or Style

German

Materials used in production

Watercolour
Bodycolour
Graphite

Components of the work

Support composed of laid paper

Techniques used in production

Watercolour : Watercolour with some bodycolour with traces of graphite on laid paper, attached to album sheet

Inscription or legends present

  • Text: 81
  • Location: Upper right
  • Method of creation: Black ink
  • Text: The Virginian Raspberry The Horned Poppy
  • Location: Below
  • Method of creation: Black ink
  • Text: July
  • Location: Lower right
  • Method of creation: Black ink

Identification numbers

Accession number: PD.99-1973.81
Primary reference Number: 30321
Stable URI

Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Monday 3 August 2020 Last processed: Friday 8 December 2023

Associated departments & institutions

Owner or interested party: The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department: Paintings, Drawings and Prints

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