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Woman in a wide dress seated on the ground, weeping: P.11906-R(59)

Object information

Current Location: In storage

Titles

Woman in a wide dress seated on the ground, weeping

Maker(s)

Printmaker: Swain, Joseph
Draughtsman: Lawless, Matthew James (After)

Entities

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Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Bequeathed (1927) by Holliday, J. R.

Dating

19th Century
Production date: AD 1861

Note

One of three designs cut by Swain after Lawless for Catherine Winkworth's translation of 'Lyra Germanica' (1861)

School or Style

British

Techniques used in production

Wood engraving

Identification numbers

Accession number: P.11906-R(59)
Primary reference Number: 174834
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Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Sunday 7 August 2011 Last processed: Friday 8 December 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) "Woman in a wide dress seated on the ground, weeping" Web page available at: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/174834 Accessed: 2024-12-28 15:27:22

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