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The City of the Moors Bridge, Bonda, 1935: PD.20-1981

Object information

Current Location: In storage

Titles

The City of the Moors Bridge, Bonda, 1935

Maker(s)

Draughtsman: Bomberg, David

Entities

Categories

Notes

History note: The artist David Bomberg ; his sister Kitty (Mrs. J. Newmark), by whom given to the Contemporary Art Society

Legal notes

In memory of David Bomberg by his sister and her husband through the Contemporary Art Society, 1981

Measurements and weight

Height: 627 mm
Width: 471 mm

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Given (1981) by Newmark, Kitty

Dating

Production date: AD 1935

School or Style

British

Materials used in production

Purple-brown chalk
Charcoal

Components of the work

Support composed of paper

Techniques used in production

Drawing : Charcoal and purple brown chalk on paper

Inscription or legends present

  • Text: Bomberg
  • Location: Lower right
  • Method of creation: Charcoal
  • Type: Signature
  • Text: 35
  • Location: Lower right
  • Method of creation: Charcoal
  • Type: Date
  • Text: The City of the Moors Bridge Ronda Spain No 2 / David Bomberg 1935
  • Location: Verso
  • Method of creation: Graphite

Inscription present: in a circle

  • Text: 13
  • Location: Verso
  • Method of creation: Graphite

References and bibliographic entries

Identification numbers

Accession number: PD.20-1981
Primary reference Number: 8919
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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