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Sketchbook, 1973, Volcano Vestmannigjer: PD.23-1996

Object information

Current Location: In storage

Titles

Sketchbook, 1973, Volcano Vestmannigjer

Maker(s)

Draughtsman: Grant, Keith

Categories

Description

Blue plastic cover. Loose sheets removed from a sketch book and several sheets of thick paper, held in plastic dividers. There are 52 sheets.

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Given (1996) by Grant, Keith

Dating

Production date: AD 1973

Note

Landscape studies, largely groups of rocks/mountains seen across flat planes, also some of geysers/volcanic outcrops.

School or Style

British

Materials used in production

Graphite

Components of the work

Support composed of paper

Inscription or legends present

  • Text: KEITH GRANT / 6 CAMDEN STUDIOS / CAMDEN STREET, N.W.1
  • Location: Front, cover, upper right
  • Method of creation: Printed card in card holder
  • Text: 9th March 73 about / Midday / Volcano Vestmannagjar / Mar - 1973
  • Location: Front cover, upper right
  • Method of creation: Black ink MS additions to the above

Identification numbers

Accession number: PD.23-1996
Primary reference Number: 11362
Stable URI

Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Monday 3 August 2020 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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