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Reading Mrs. Carlyle's Letters: P.280-1945

Current Location: In storage

Titles

Reading Mrs. Carlyle's Letters

Maker(s)

Printmaker: Dodd, Francis

Entities

Categories

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Given (1945-05) by Barron, E. Evelyn

Dating

Production date: AD 1925

School or Style

British

People, subjects and objects depicted

Materials used in production

Black carbon ink

Components of the work

Support composed of paper
Plate Height 371 mm Width 270 mm
Sheet Height 479 mm Width 349 mm

Techniques used in production

Drypoint

Inscription or legends present

  • Text: Dodd
  • Location: Image upper left
  • Method of creation: Printed
  • Type: Signature
  • Text: Francis Dodd
  • Location: Lower right
  • Method of creation: Graphite
  • Type: Signature

Identification numbers

Accession number: P.280-1945
Primary reference Number: 1579
Schwabe: 169

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) "Reading Mrs. Carlyle's Letters" Web page available at: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/1579 Accessed: 2024-04-27 20:40:42

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