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Houses in a landscape, surrounding a waterway, with a monumental needle, right of centre: 3699.f.17

Object information

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Titles

Houses in a landscape, surrounding a waterway, with a monumental needle, right of centre
House on a cliff overlooking sea, left, and sailing craft

Maker(s)

Draughtsman: Wallington, J. C.

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Description

Two drawings on recto of a single sheet of paper

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Given (1894) by Cayley, Professor

School or Style

British

Materials used in production

Graphite

Components of the work

Support composed of prepared paper ( pinkish prepared surface) Height 202 mm Width 149 mm
Leaf Height 201 mm Width 261 mm
Drawing (upper) Height 90 mm Width 137 mm
Drawing (lower) Height 94 mm Width 137 mm

Techniques used in production

Drawing : Graphite with stumping on prepared pinkish surface, within ruled graphite borders, on paper

Inscription or legends present

  • Text: J.C. Wellington
  • Location: Lower right
  • Method of creation: Graphite
  • Type: Signature

Identification numbers

Accession number: 3699.f.17
Primary reference Number: 42639
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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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