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Primrose and Grape Hyacinth: PD.115-1973.62

Current Location: In storage

Titles

Primrose and Grape Hyacinth

Maker(s)

Draughtsman: Robins, Thomas I

Entities

Categories

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Bequeathed (1973) by Broughton, Henry Rogers, Major the Hon.

School or Style

British

Materials used in production

Watercolour
Bodycolour
White bodycolour
Graphite

Components of the work

Support composed of laid paper Height 202 mm Width 158 mm

Techniques used in production

Watercolour : Graphite with watercolour, bodycolour and white bodycolour on laid paper, laid down on album leaf, surrounded by rectangular wash borders - album leaf cut away behind drawing to show that it has been laid down on a backing sheet

Inscription or legends present

  • Text: Grape Hyacinth
  • Location: Lower left of centre
  • Method of creation: Graphite
  • Text: Dble Crims Primrose
  • Location: Lower left
  • Method of creation: Graphite
  • Text: 2 ----
  • Location: Lower left
  • Method of creation: Brown ink

Identification numbers

Accession number: PD.115-1973.62
Primary reference Number: 80183

Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Monday 3 August 2020

Associated departments & institutions

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

Citation for print

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