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Woman at prayer: P.5-1993

Object information

Current Location: In storage

Titles

Woman at prayer

Maker(s)

Printmaker: Wilkie, David

Entities

Categories

Notes

History note: From the J.P. Heseltine collection

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Given (1993) by Batchelor, Ivor, Sir and Lady

Dating

Production date: AD 1814

Note

Only state. Uncut impression from the J.P. Heseltine collection.

School or Style

British

People, subjects and objects depicted

Materials used in production

Black carbon ink

Components of the work

Support composed of paper
Sheet Height 339 mm Width 247 mm
Plate Height 82 mm Width 82 mm

Techniques used in production

Etching

Inscription or legends present

  • Text: DW 1814
  • Location: Image lower left
  • Method of creation: Printed
  • Type: Signature
  • Text: J. Clint [?] Richardson, R.S.W.
  • Location: Lower right
  • Method of creation: Graphite
  • Text: Woman at Prayer, the uncut impression from J.P. Heseltine Collection.
  • Location: Lower centre
  • Method of creation: Graphite

References and bibliographic entries

Identification numbers

Accession number: P.5-1993
Primary reference Number: 10418
Laing: 12
Dodgson (Wilkie/Geddes): 5
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Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Thursday 2 March 2023 Last processed: Wednesday 8 November 2023

Associated departments & institutions

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

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