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A fountain, with three figures near it: 2855B

Current Location: In storage

Titles

A fountain, with three figures near it

Maker(s)

Unknown

Entities

Categories

Notes

History note: Probably from the collection of A. Chariatte, and by the same hand as no. 2855B

Measurements and weight

Height: 72 mm
Width: 54 mm

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Given (1943) by Brangwyn, Frank

Note

Presumably a design for a book illustration, by the same hand as no. 2855A; re-attributed to French School; Nicole?

School or Style

French

Materials used in production

Sepia wash
Ink

Components of the work

Support composed of paper

Techniques used in production

Watercolour : Pen and ink, sepia wash, on paper
Pen and ink

Inscription or legends present

  • Text: 2/6
  • Location: Verso
  • Method of creation: Graphite

Identification numbers

Accession number: 2855B
Primary reference Number: 6921

Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Tuesday 24 May 2022

Associated departments & institutions

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

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