The Rear Window: P.137-1996

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Titles

The Rear Window

Maker(s)

Printmaker: McPherson, Craig

Entities

Categories

Print

Measurements and weight

Height: 250 mm
Width: 180 mm

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Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Given (1996) by Williams, Reba Williams, Dave

Dating

20th century
Production date: AD 1984

Note

Copper plate engraved in mezzotint and steel-faced.

School or Style

References and bibliographic entries

Darkness into Light Craig Mcpherson and the Art of Mezzotint page(s): 40

Identification numbers

Accession number: P.137-1996
Primary reference Number: 167266
Hartley (Mcpherson): G2
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Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Thursday 23 June 2022

Associated departments & institutions

Owner or interested party: The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department: Paintings, Drawings and Prints

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            The Fitzwilliam Museum (2023) "The Rear Window" Web page available at: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/167266 Accessed: 2023-02-05 06:49:50

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            {{cite web|url=https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/167266
            |title=The Rear Window
            |author=The Fitzwilliam Museum|accessdate=2023-02-05 06:49:50|publisher=The
            University of Cambridge}}

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