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Flower study: PD.109-1973.39

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Object information

Current Location: In storage

Titles

Flower study

Maker(s)

Draughtsman: Robert, Nicolas (Attributed to)

Entities

Categories

Measurements and weight

Height: 320 mm
Width: 216 mm

Acquisition and important dates

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

School or Style

French

Materials used in production

Watercolour
Bodycolour

Components of the work

Support composed of vellum (skin)

Techniques used in production

Watercolour : Watercolour and bodycolour on vellum, with a narrow strip of paper attached to the edge of vellum sheet, lower left

Inscription or legends present

Inscription present: against relevant drawing

  • Text: Buglose extraordinaire
  • Location: Upper left
  • Method of creation: Ink

Inscription present: against relevant drawing

  • Text: Inconnüe
  • Location: Upper right
  • Method of creation: Ink

Inscription present: against relevant drawing

  • Text: Pennachée à feuille variée
  • Location: Centre left
  • Method of creation: Ink

Inscription present: against relevant drawing

  • Text: Campanelle / à fleur / Gris-de lin
  • Location: Centre
  • Method of creation: Ink

Inscription present: against relevant drawing

  • Text: Anemone simple / à large feuille
  • Location: Lower right
  • Method of creation: Ink

Identification numbers

Accession number: PD.109-1973.39
Primary reference Number: 31319
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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

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