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Two children by fireplace: PD.258-1975

Object information

Awaiting location update

Titles

Two children by fireplace

Maker(s)

Draughtsman: Raverat, Gwendolen

Entities

Categories

Measurements and weight

Height: 149 mm
Width: 133 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 brush with black ink on 2 pieces of paper stuck together

Inscription or legends present

  • Text: Burning up the gate reduced 2/3 diameter
  • Location: Lower left
  • Method of creation: Graphite
  • Text: 112
  • Location: Upper right
  • Method of creation: Red ink

Identification numbers

Accession number: PD.258-1975
Primary reference Number: 12514
Stable URI

Audit data

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