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Figures at a fountain in a classical landscape: PD.99-1973.210

Current Location: In storage

Titles

Figures at a fountain in a classical landscape

Maker(s)

Draughtsman: Heckel, Augustin

Entities

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Acquisition and important dates

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

School or Style

German

Materials used in production

Ink wash
White bodycolour
Graphite
Ink

Components of the work

Support composed of laid paper
Drawn Area Height 352 mm Width 232 mm
Sheet Size Height 387 mm Width 250 mm

Techniques used in production

Watercolour : Pen and ink with wash and white bodycolour, within ruled ink margins, on laid paper, attached to album sheet

Inscription or legends present

  • Text: 210
  • Location: Upper right
  • Method of creation: Brown ink

Identification numbers

Accession number: PD.99-1973.210
Primary reference Number: 30503

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

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