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View towards Piccadilly Circus with Green Park at right: PD.1-1965.f.32

Object information

Awaiting location update

Titles

View towards Piccadilly Circus with Green Park at right
Panoramic view of London Bridge

Maker(s)

Draughtsman: Hartmann, Carl

Entities

Categories

Notes

History note: Sir Frederick Augustus Abel (1827-1902), a friend of Hartmann's during his London visit (according to the donor), Abel's niece, Mrs Pantin, C.F. Pantin

Measurements and weight

Height: 127 mm
Width: 180 mm

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Given (1965) by Pantin, C. F. A.

Dating

Production date: AD 1847

School or Style

German

Materials used in production

Watercolour
Brown ink
Brown wash
Graphite

Components of the work

Support composed of paper

Techniques used in production

Watercolour : Graphite, watercolour brown ink and brown wash, on paper

Inscription or legends present

  • Text: Piccadilly
  • Location: Recto, lower right
  • Method of creation: Graphite

Inscription present: refers to drawing on 32 verso

  • Text: London Bridge - der - - - / in Sepia brown
  • Location: Recto, right-hand edge
  • Method of creation: Graphite

Identification numbers

Accession number: PD.1-1965.f.32
Primary reference Number: 5922
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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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