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The sleeping shepherd, morning
Draughtsman: Palmer, Samuel
History note: Sir Thomas Barlow, Bt., K.C.V.O., F.R.S., his sale, Sotheby's, 5 May 1943, lot 38; Agnew's, from whom bought by Miss Williamson
Height: 245 mm
Width: 178 mm
Method of acquisition: Bequeathed (1980) by Williamson, E. M., Miss
Production date: circa AD 1857
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Watercolour
Bodycolour
Gum arabic
Ink
Support composed of paper
Watercolour : Watercolour, bodycolour (?oil), gum arabic, point of the brush and ink over traces of graphite with highlights created by sparing and scratching out, on paper
Accession number: PD.34-1980
Primary reference Number: 3587
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The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Paintings, Drawings and Prints
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