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Christmas Greeting Card: P.1-1963

Current Location: In storage

Titles

Christmas Greeting Card

Maker(s)

Printmaker: Freedman, Barnett
Printer: Curwen Press
Publisher: Curwen Press

Entities

Categories

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Given (1963-01) by Winter, Carl

Dating

Production date: AD 1955

School or Style

British

People, subjects and objects depicted

Materials used in production

Coloured ink
Black carbon ink

Components of the work

Support composed of paper
Folded Height 212 mm Width 165 mm
Unfolded Height 422 mm Width 328 mm

Techniques used in production

Colour printing
Lithography

Inscription or legends present

  • Text: 1955
  • Location: Image centre, first page
  • Method of creation: Printed
  • Type: Date
  • Text: Christmas Greetings & all good wishes for a Happy New Year, from
  • Location: Image centre, second and third page
  • Method of creation: Printed
  • Text: Barnett Freedman
  • Location: Image centre, third page
  • Method of creation: Pen and ink
  • Type: Signature
  • Text: Designed / & Lithographed / by Barnett Freedman / for the Directors / & Members of / The Leighton-Straker / Bookbinding / Company / Ltd
  • Location: Image centre, fourth page
  • Method of creation: Printed
  • Text: Curwen Press
  • Location: Image lower centre, fourth page
  • Method of creation: Printed
  • Type: Signature

Identification numbers

Accession number: P.1-1963
Primary reference Number: 1329

Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Thursday 2 March 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) "Christmas Greeting Card" Web page available at: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/1329 Accessed: 2024-04-27 03:14:30

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{{cite web|url=https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/1329 |title=Christmas Greeting Card |author=The Fitzwilliam Museum|accessdate=2024-04-27 03:14:30|publisher=The University of Cambridge}}

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