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Mr. Bumble: PD.35-2014

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Titles

Mr. Bumble

Maker(s)

Searle, Ronald William Fordham

Entities

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Description

Unused drawing for Oliver Twist (Longmans, 1962)

Notes

History note: Ronald Searle

Legal notes

Given by the artist's family, 2014

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Given (2014) by Family of Ronald Searle

Dating

Production date: circa AD 1962

Components of the work

Paper Height 345 mm Width 303 mm

Techniques used in production

Drawing : Pen and ink with traces of graphite on white card (?)

Inscription or legends present

  • Text: RS
  • Location: Centre left
  • Method of creation: Black ink
  • Type: Signature
  • Text: Oliver Twist. / Bumble. Not used.
  • Location: Lower left
  • Method of creation: Black ink
  • Type: Inscription

Identification numbers

Accession number: PD.35-2014
Primary reference Number: 199706

Audit data

Created: Wednesday 13 August 2014 Updated: Wednesday 3 February 2016

Associated departments & institutions

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

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The Fitzwilliam Museum (2024) "Mr. Bumble" Web page available at: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/199706 Accessed: 2024-04-19 18:00:51

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