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The Artist and the Mirror, State 3.: P.426-1947

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Titles

The Artist and the Mirror, State 3.
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

3rd 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 178 mm Width 89 mm

Techniques used in production

Wood engraving

Inscription or legends present

  • Text: EG
  • Location: Lower right
  • Method of creation: Graphite
  • Type: Initials
  • Text: 3
  • Location: Upper right
  • Method of creation: Graphite
  • Type: Number

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Identification numbers

Accession number: P.426-1947
Primary reference Number: 112846
Physick: 836
Skelton: P.836

Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Wednesday 11 January 2023

Associated departments & institutions

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

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The Fitzwilliam Museum (2024) "The Artist and the Mirror, State 3." Web page available at: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/112846 Accessed: 2024-04-16 05:24:01

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