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The Gleaner: 1796

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Titles

The Gleaner

Maker(s)

Draughtsman: Hunt, William Henry

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Measurements and weight

Height: 283 mm
Width: 196 mm

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Bequeathed (1936) by Young, Arthur W.

Note

An almost identical version is in the Cyril Fry Collection (Witt cat. 383)

School or Style

British

Materials used in production

Watercolour
Whitening

Components of the work

Support composed of paper

Techniques used in production

Watercolour : Watercolour heightened with white, with surface scratching on paper

References and bibliographic entries

Related exhibitions

Identification numbers

Accession number: 1796
Primary reference Number: 3099

Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Friday 8 March 2024

Associated departments & institutions

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

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