Country House: PD.369-1975

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Titles

Country House

Maker(s)

Draughtsman: Raverat, Gwendolen

Entities

Drawing

Categories

Drawing

Measurements and weight

Height: 130 mm
Width: 195 mm

Relative size of this object

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Acquisition and important dates

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

Note

Concerned with the illustrations for 'PERIOD PIECE' by Gwen Raverat

Upper left, graphite: Rough sketch of a window

School or Style

Materials used in production

Black ink
Graphite

Components of the work

Support composed of tracing paper

Techniques used in production

Drawing : Graphite, pen and black ink on tracing paper, partly squared

Identification numbers

Accession number: PD.369-1975
Primary reference Number: 12630
Stable URI

Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Saturday 6 August 2011

Associated departments & institutions

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

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            The Fitzwilliam Museum (2022) "Country House" Web page available at: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/12630 Accessed: 2022-12-06 04:40:14

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            {{cite web|url=https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/12630
            |title=Country House
            |author=The Fitzwilliam Museum|accessdate=2022-12-06 04:40:14|publisher=The
            University of Cambridge}}

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