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Castle ruins with shepherd and dog: 4007*

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Castle ruins with shepherd and dog

Maker(s)

Draughtsman: Unknown

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Measurements and weight

Height: 517 mm
Width: 379 mm

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Bequeathed (1834) by Mesman, Daniel

School or Style

British

Materials used in production

Graphite
Sepia

Components of the work

Support composed of paper ( dark buff-coloured, laid down on card)

Techniques used in production

Drawing : Graphite and sepia on dark buff-coloured paper laid down on card

Inscription or legends present

  • Text: (the drawing was Thymolized November 1957)
  • Location: Mount, verso

Identification numbers

Accession number: 4007*
Primary reference Number: 8388

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

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The Fitzwilliam Museum (2024) "Castle ruins with shepherd and dog" Web page available at: https://collection.beta.fitz.ms/id/object/8388 Accessed: 2024-05-07 17:11:25

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