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Linaria pauciflora: PD.122-1973.18

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Object information

Awaiting location update

Titles

Linaria pauciflora

Maker(s)

Draughtsman: Redouté, Pierre Joseph

Entities

Categories

Description

Detail studies in graphite, of flower and seed, numbered.

Acquisition and important dates

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

Dating

Production date: AD 1810

School or Style

French

Materials used in production

Watercolour
Bodycolour
Graphite

Components of the work

Support composed of vellum (skin)
Vellum (skin) Height 444 mm Width 314 mm
Mount Size Height 685 mm Width 509 mm

Techniques used in production

Watercolour : Watercolour and bodycolour over traces of graphite on vellum, margins ruled in red and gold ink

Inscription or legends present

  • Text: 1 & 2
  • Location: Flower and seed
  • Method of creation: Graphite
  • Text: P.J. Redoute
  • Location: Lower left
  • Method of creation: Ink
  • Type: Signature
  • Text: 1810
  • Location: Lower left, following the above
  • Method of creation: Ink
  • Type: Date
  • Text: 18
  • Location: Upper right
  • Method of creation: Gold
  • Text: Linaria Pauciflora
  • Location: Below
  • Method of creation: Gold

Identification numbers

Accession number: PD.122-1973.18
Primary reference Number: 31788
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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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