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Landscape with a view of a river: P.2037-1991

Object information

Current Location: In storage

Titles

Landscape with a view of a river

Maker(s)

Printmaker: Mason, James

Entities

Categories

Legal notes

Bequest of Henry Scipio Reitlinger, 1950, transferred from the Reitlinger Trust, 1991

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Bequeathed (1991) by Reitlinger, Henry Scipio

Dating

Production date: AD 1758

School or Style

British

Materials used in production

Black carbon ink

Components of the work

Support composed of laid paper ( bluish paper)
Plate Height 180 mm Width 231 mm
Sheet Height 201 mm Width 259 mm

Techniques used in production

Etching

Inscription or legends present

  • Text: Jas. Mason fecit
  • Location: Plate lower right
  • Method of creation: Printed
  • Type: Signature
  • Text: 1758
  • Location: Plate lower right, following the above
  • Method of creation: Printed
  • Type: Date
  • Text: 25
  • Location: Plate lower right
  • Method of creation: Brown ink
  • Type: Number

Identification numbers

Accession number: P.2037-1991
Primary reference Number: 94844
Nagler (Künstler-Lexicon): pp. 395-7
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Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Thursday 2 March 2023 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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