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Capriccio - fragments in a landscape with two columns supporting an entablature at left: 3637

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Object information

Current Location: In storage

Titles

Capriccio - fragments in a landscape with two columns supporting an entablature at left
Traces of leaves

Maker(s)

Draughtsman: Clérisseau, Charles Louis

Entities

Categories

Measurements and weight

Height: 178 mm
Width: 236 mm

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Given (1821) by Whittaker, J. W.

School or Style

French

Materials used in production

Black wash
Watercolour
Black chalk
Ink
Gouache

Components of the work

Support composed of paper

Techniques used in production

Watercolour : Recto: watercolour, gouache, pen and ink, with traces of black chalk, with black wash border verso: pen and ink with black chalk on paper
Pen and ink

Inscription or legends present

  • Text: No 33
  • Location: Verso
  • Method of creation: Graphite
  • Text: No 59
  • Location: Verso
  • Method of creation: Graphite

References and bibliographic entries

Related exhibitions

Identification numbers

Accession number: 3637
Primary reference Number: 6200
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Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Friday 8 March 2024 Last processed: Friday 25 October 2024

Associated departments & institutions

Owner or interested party: The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department: Paintings, Drawings and Prints

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