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Erythronium or Dog's Tooth and unidentified flower: PD.115-1973.65

Object information

Current Location: In storage

Titles

Erythronium or Dog's Tooth and unidentified flower

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
Graphite
Gum arabic

Components of the work

Support composed of laid paper Height 177 mm Width 146 mm

Techniques used in production

Watercolour : Graphite with watercolour and gum Arabic 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: Dens Canis or Dog's tooth
  • Location: Lower right of centre
  • Method of creation: Graphite

Inscription present: the remainder cut off

  • Text: No 14 ...
  • Location: Bottom edge
  • Method of creation: Brown ink
  • Text: 4
  • Location: Lower centre
  • Method of creation: Graphite

Identification numbers

Accession number: PD.115-1973.65
Primary reference Number: 80202
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

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