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The Amberley Boy No. 2: P.216-1996

Object information

Current Location: In storage

Titles

The Amberley Boy No. 2

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 1928

Note

Artist's proof

Eighth 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 193 mm Width 148 mm
Sheet Height 357 mm Width 268 mm

Techniques used in production

Etching

Inscription or legends present

  • Text: signed in reverse
  • Location: Plate lower right
  • Method of creation: G.L. Brockhurst
  • Type: Signature
  • Text: G. L. Brockhurst
  • Location: Lower right
  • Method of creation: Graphite
  • Type: Signature
  • Text: Artist's Proof
  • Location: Lower left
  • Method of creation: Graphite
  • Type: Edition

References and bibliographic entries

Related exhibitions

Identification numbers

Accession number: P.216-1996
Primary reference Number: 1100
Fletcher (Brockhurst): 62 VIII/VIII
Wright (Brockhurst): 62
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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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