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'Eleanor and Mr Slope': PD.550-1975

Awaiting location update

Titles

'Eleanor and Mr Slope'

Maker(s)

Draughtsman: Raverat, Gwendolen

Entities

Categories

Measurements and weight

Height: 167 mm
Width: 140 mm

Acquisition and important dates

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

Note

Concerned with the illustrations for 'The Bedside Barsetshire' compiled by Lance O. Tingay and published by Faber & Faber.

School or Style

British

Materials used in production

Black ink

Components of the work

Support composed of tracing paper

Techniques used in production

Drawing : Pen and black ink on tracing paper

Inscription or legends present

  • Text: Reduce 4:3
  • Location: Upper right
  • Method of creation: Graphite
  • Text: 10
  • Location: Lower left
  • Method of creation: Ink
  • Text: Beautiful woman at last he burst forth / Eleanor and Mr Slope / page 69
  • Location: Lower left
  • Method of creation: Black ink
  • Text: Upright (at right angles to the drawing) Please reduce slightly
  • Location: Centre and lower right
  • Method of creation: Black ink

Identification numbers

Accession number: PD.550-1975
Primary reference Number: 12810

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

Citation for print

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The Fitzwilliam Museum (2024) "'Eleanor and Mr Slope'" Web page available at: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/12810 Accessed: 2024-04-18 01:16:46

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