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Sealskin Trousers and Other Stories by Eric Linklater - dust jacket illustration: P.729-1989

Object information

Current Location: In storage

Titles

Sealskin Trousers and Other Stories by Eric Linklater - dust jacket illustration

Maker(s)

Printmaker: Hassall, Joan

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Description

This print has an inscription on the front: 'One more electro of this block. Note for Mr. Anthony Holt (crossed out) Mr. Alestray P.T.O.' and on the reverse 'Mr. Holt The ARTIST, Joan Hassall has asked me to warn you that this block has been patched in two places (marked in red on this proof). Please watch these when making your electros. This is the block for which you have already 1 electro. Please now make a new electro (for the jacket).

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Given (1989) by Lee, Brian North

Dating

20th Century
1947 -

School or Style

British

Techniques used in production

Wood engraving

Identification numbers

Accession number: P.729-1989
Primary reference Number: 211102
Chambers: 25
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Audit data

Created: Friday 3 July 2015 Updated: Friday 23 December 2016 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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