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The Artist and the Mirror, State 1.: P.424-1947

Object information

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Titles

The Artist and the Mirror, State 1.
Sculpture and the Living Model

Maker(s)

Printmaker: Gill, Eric

Entities

Categories

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Given (1947-07) by Cawdor, The Earl

Dating

Production date: circa AD 1932

Note

1st state, with naked figures

Part of an illustration (not used) to the essay 'Sculpture and the Living Model' (E.R.G23) by the artist, 1932.

School or Style

British

Materials used in production

Black carbon ink

Components of the work

Support composed of paper
Image Height 119 mm Width 65 mm
Sheet Height 163 mm Width 86 mm

Techniques used in production

Wood engraving

Inscription or legends present

  • Text: EG
  • Location: Lower right
  • Method of creation: Graphite
  • Type: Initials
  • Text: 1
  • Location: Upper right
  • Method of creation: Graphite
  • Type: Number

Identification numbers

Accession number: P.424-1947
Primary reference Number: 112844
Physick: 836
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Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Wednesday 11 January 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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