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The Countess Gower and her Child: P.852-R

Object information

Current Location: In storage

Titles

The Countess Gower and her Child

Maker(s)

Printmaker: Finden, Edward Francis
Painter: Lawrence, Thomas (After)

Entities

Categories

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Given (1910-12) by Humphry, Lawrence, Mrs.

Note

Published in The Amulet, no date

School or Style

British

People, subjects and objects depicted

Materials used in production

Black carbon ink

Components of the work

Support composed of chine collé
Plate Height 214 mm Width 151 mm
Sheet Height 440 mm Width 311 mm

Techniques used in production

Engraving

Inscription or legends present

  • Text: Sir T. Lawrence P.R.A. Pinxt
  • Location: Plate lower left
  • Method of creation: Printed
  • Type: Signature
  • Text: W. Finden Sculpt.
  • Location: Plate lower right
  • Method of creation: Printed
  • Type: Signature
  • Text: THE COUNTESS GOWER AND HER CHILD
  • Location: Plate lower centre
  • Method of creation: Printed
  • Type: Title
  • Text: Printed by Wilkinson
  • Location: Plate lower right
  • Method of creation: Printed
  • Type: Signature
  • Text: Published for the Proprietors of the Amulet
  • Location: Plate lower centre
  • Method of creation: Printed
  • Type: Edition

Identification numbers

Accession number: P.852-R
Primary reference Number: 1315
Stable URI

Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Thursday 2 March 2023 Last processed: Tuesday 13 June 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) "The Countess Gower and her Child" Web page available at: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/1315 Accessed: 2024-03-28 10:59:17

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