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Flower study: PD.110-1973.17

Object information

Current Location: In storage

Titles

Flower study

Maker(s)

Draughtsman: Unknown

Entities

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Description

Single stem with yolk-yellow flower, the petals edged with purple and two leaves.

Measurements and weight

Height: 253 mm
Width: 203 mm

Acquisition and important dates

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

Dating

Production date: circa AD 1798 : Watermark: I. Taylor 1798

Materials used in production

Watercolour
Bodycolour
White bodycolour

Components of the work

Support composed of paper

Techniques used in production

Watercolour : Watercolour with some bodycolour highlighted with white, on paper, laid down

Inscription or legends present

  • Text: A. 67
  • Location: Upper left
  • Method of creation: Graphite

Inscription present: over graphite cross

  • Text: Fabius
  • Location: Lower left
  • Method of creation: Brown ink

Identification numbers

Accession number: PD.110-1973.17
Primary reference Number: 31377
Stable URI

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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