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Pigeon: PD.249-1975.xii

Awaiting location update

Titles

Pigeon

Maker(s)

Draughtsman: Raverat, Gwendolen

Entities

Categories

Measurements and weight

Height: 60 mm
Width: 97 mm

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Given (1975) by Gurney, Sophie and Hambro, Elisabeth

Note

An illustration for 'Over the Garden Wall' by Eleanor Farjeon

School or Style

British

Materials used in production

Black ink

Components of the work

Support composed of paper

Techniques used in production

Drawing : Pen and black ink on paper, stuck down

Inscription or legends present

  • Text: s/s
  • Location: Upper right
  • Method of creation: Graphite
  • Text: Mrs. Peck Pigeon page 60, tailpiece reduce (last word crossed out)
  • Location: From lower left
  • Method of creation: Graphite
  • Text: 41
  • Location: Upper right
  • Method of creation: Red ink

Identification numbers

Accession number: PD.249-1975.xii
Primary reference Number: 12501

Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Monday 30 September 2019

Associated departments & institutions

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

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The Fitzwilliam Museum (2024) "Pigeon" Web page available at: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/12501 Accessed: 2024-05-02 10:14:51

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