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?Euonymus europaeus (Spindle Tree): PD.119-1973.5

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Current Location: In storage

Titles

?Euonymus europaeus (Spindle Tree)

Maker(s)

Draughtsman: Cockerell, The Hon. Lady

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Notes

History note: Sir Charles Cockerell; Gerald Ponsonby; The Hon. Henry Rogers Broughton, 2nd Lord Fairhaven

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
Graphite
Gum arabic
Ink

Components of the work

Support composed of paper Height 364 mm Width 260 mm

Techniques used in production

Watercolour : Watercolour, bodycolour with gum Arabic and some ink over slight traces of graphite on paper

Inscription or legends present

Inscription present: surrounding a crown

  • Text: J. PARSONS BRISTOL
  • Location: Lower right corner
  • Method of creation: Blind stamp

Identification numbers

Accession number: PD.119-1973.5
Primary reference Number: 80956

Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Friday 21 June 2024

Associated departments & institutions

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

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