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The Three Sisters: P.179-1996

Current Location: In storage

Titles

The Three Sisters

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 1920

Note

Second state (published)

School or Style

British

Materials used in production

Black carbon ink

Components of the work

Support composed of paper
Sheet Height 225 mm Width 269 mm
Plate Height 98 mm Width 125 mm

Techniques used in production

Etching

Inscription or legends present

Inscription present: signed in reverse

  • Text: Brockhurst
  • Location: Image lower left
  • Method of creation: Printed
  • 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.179-1996
Primary reference Number: 1121
Fletcher (Brockhurst): 11 II/II
Wright (Brockhurst): 11

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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