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Design for Book cover: PD.343-1975

Awaiting location update

Titles

Design for Book cover
Sketch of boy bowling

Maker(s)

Draughtsman: Raverat, Gwendolen

Entities

Categories

Measurements and weight

Height: 179 mm
Width: 168 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

Coloured ink
Graphite

Components of the work

Support composed of paper

Techniques used in production

Drawing : Recto: graphite, pen and brush with coloured inks verso: green ink on paper

Inscription or legends present

  • Text: Over the / Garden Wall
  • Location: Upper centre
  • Method of creation: Green and red paint(?) with brush
  • Text: (marks)
  • Location: Right
  • Method of creation: Red ink and brush

Identification numbers

Accession number: PD.343-1975
Primary reference Number: 12604

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) "Design for Book cover" Web page available at: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/12604 Accessed: 2024-04-28 00:31:07

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