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Auricula: PD.102-1973.32

Object information

Current Location: In storage

Titles

Auricula

Maker(s)

Draughtsman: Battie, J.

Entities

Categories

Description

Tipped into album on same page as nos. 31 & 33.

Measurements and weight

Height: 91 mm
Width: 105 mm

Acquisition and important dates

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

School or Style

British

Materials used in production

Watercolour
Bodycolour
White bodycolour
Graphite

Components of the work

Support composed of vellum (skin)

Techniques used in production

Watercolour : Watercolour and some bodycolour over traces of graphite, with white highlights on vellum

Inscription or legends present

  • Text: Lord Gronby
  • Location: Lower right
  • Method of creation: Indian ink

Identification numbers

Accession number: PD.102-1973.32
Primary reference Number: 30666
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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