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The Dancer: P.209-1996

Current Location: In storage

Titles

The Dancer

Maker(s)

Printmaker: Brockhurst, Gerald Leslie

Entities

Categories

Legal notes

Through the American Friends of Cambridge University

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Given (1996) by Fortunoff, Alan

Dating

Production date: AD 1925

Note

Seventh state (published)

School or Style

British

People, subjects and objects depicted

Materials used in production

Black carbon ink

Components of the work

Support composed of paper
Plate Height 238 mm Width 139 mm
Sheet Height 380 mm Width 262 mm

Techniques used in production

Etching

Inscription or legends present

  • Text: signed in reverse
  • Location: Plate lower left
  • Method of creation: G.L. Brockhurst / 1925
  • Type: Signature
  • Text: G. L. Brockhurst
  • Location: Lower right
  • Method of creation: Graphite
  • Type: Signature

References and bibliographic entries

Related exhibitions

Identification numbers

Accession number: P.209-1996
Primary reference Number: 1093
Fletcher (Brockhurst): 52 VII/VII
Wright (Brockhurst): 52

Audit data

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

Associated departments & institutions

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

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