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Man with walking stick: PD.489-1975

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Titles

Man with walking stick

Maker(s)

Draughtsman: Raverat, Gwendolen

Entities

Categories

Measurements and weight

Height: 171 mm
Width: 115 mm

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

School or Style

British

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

Inscription or legends present

  • Text: Time 10.15 The cab has been ordred / for 10.20 Uncle Frank 'I have now given up all hope of catching / the train'. N.B., he had to wait / 35 minutes at the station after all'
  • Location: Lwoer centre
  • Method of creation: Graphite

Identification numbers

Accession number: PD.489-1975
Primary reference Number: 12749

Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Wednesday 11 January 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) "Man with walking stick" Web page available at: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/12749 Accessed: 2024-05-07 22:19:38

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