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Slight sketch: PD.78-1972.f.27

Object information

Awaiting location update

Titles

Slight sketch
Part of a border [graphite]

Maker(s)

Draughtsman: Varley, Cornelius

Entities

Categories

Description

Leaf has been cut down to approx. 1/4 original size.

Legal notes

From the Fairhaven Fund.

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Bought (1972) by P. and D. Colnaghi and Co. Ltd

Dating

Production date: AD 1802

School or Style

British

Materials used in production

Graphite

Components of the work

Support composed of paper
Leaf Height 164 mm Width 76 mm

Techniques used in production

Drawing : Graphite on paper

Inscription or legends present

  • Text: 18
  • Location: Verso, lower right corner
  • Method of creation: Graphite

Identification numbers

Accession number: PD.78-1972.f.27
Primary reference Number: 48883
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

Citation for print

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