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Self-portrait: P.9-1990

Current Location: In storage

Titles

Self-portrait

Maker(s)

Printmaker: Collins, Cecil

Entities

Categories

Measurements and weight

Height: 392 mm
Width: 287 mm

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Bequeathed (1990) by Collins, Cecil

Dating

Production date: AD 1944

Note

18/25

School or Style

British

Materials used in production

Black carbon ink

Components of the work

Support composed of paper ( hand-made)

Techniques used in production

Glycerine copy : "Roneo" using wax paper stencil

Inscription or legends present

  • Text: Cecil Collins 1944
  • Location: Lower right
  • Method of creation: Printed
  • Type: Signature
  • Text: Cecil Collins 1944
  • Location: Lower left
  • Method of creation: Graphite
  • Type: Signature
  • Text: 18/25
  • Location: Lower centre
  • Method of creation: Graphite
  • Type: Edition

References and bibliographic entries

Identification numbers

Accession number: P.9-1990
Primary reference Number: 1260
Morphet: 11

Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Thursday 2 March 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) "Self-portrait" Web page available at: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/1260 Accessed: 2024-04-19 20:39:22

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