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Unidentified plant with red flowers: PD.118-1973.45

Current Location: In storage

Titles

Unidentified plant with red flowers

Maker(s)

Draughtsman: Cockerell, The Hon. Lady (Possibly)

Entities

Categories

Notes

History note: From the collection of Sir Charles Cockerell, Bart. and Geraldine Ponsouby, 1880

Measurements and weight

Height: 354 mm
Width: 259 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

Components of the work

Support composed of paper

Techniques used in production

Watercolour : Watercolour and bodycolour highlighted with white on paper

Inscription or legends present

Inscription present: with crown

  • Text: PARSONS
  • Location: Lower left
  • Method of creation: Stamp
  • Text: Coral Ires?
  • Location: Lower right
  • Method of creation: Graphite
  • Text: 45
  • Location: Verso
  • Method of creation: Graphite

Identification numbers

Accession number: PD.118-1973.45
Primary reference Number: 31703

Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Friday 13 May 2022

Associated departments & institutions

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

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