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Soldier and servant hiding in an attic: P.777-1991

Object information

Current Location: In storage

Titles

Soldier and servant hiding in an attic

Maker(s)

Designer: Green, Charles
Printmaker: Swain, Joseph

Entities

Categories

Legal notes

Bequeathed by Henry Scipio Reitlinger, 1950, transferred from the Reitlinger Trust, 1991

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Bequeathed (1991) by Reitlinger, Henry Scipio

Note

Cut from a magazine

Letterpress on verso

School or Style

British

People, subjects and objects depicted

Materials used in production

Black carbon ink

Components of the work

Support composed of paper
Image Height 112 mm Width 126 mm
Sheet Height 120 mm Width 133 mm

Techniques used in production

Wood engraving

Inscription or legends present

  • Text: SWAIN SC.
  • Location: Image lower left
  • Method of creation: Printed
  • Type: Signature
  • Text: CG
  • Location: Image lower right
  • Method of creation: Printed
  • Type: Monogram

Identification numbers

Accession number: P.777-1991
Primary reference Number: 20689
Stable URI

Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Thursday 2 March 2023 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) "Soldier and servant hiding in an attic" Web page available at: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/20689 Accessed: 2024-11-02 17:31:49

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