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Self-portrait in front of the museum: P.9-2017

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Current Location: In storage

Titles

Self-portrait in front of the museum

Maker(s)

Printmaker: Paul, Celia

Entities

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Legal notes

Given by Celia Paul and Adam & Rowe

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Given (2016-12-05) by Paul, Celia Adam & Rowe

Dating

21st Century
Production date: AD 2015

Note

Signed, editioned and titled by the artist

School or Style

British

Materials used in production

Black carbon ink

Components of the work

Support composed of paper ( 300 gsm soft white Somerset paper)
Plate Height 117 mm Width 82 mm
Sheet Height 285 mm Width 240 mm

Techniques used in production

Soft-ground etching : Soft-ground etching on textured paper

Inscription or legends present

Inscription present: handwritten

  • Text: 6/15 Self-portrait 2015 / Celia Paul / In front of the Museum
  • Location: Plate lower left
  • Method of creation: Graphite

Identification numbers

Accession number: P.9-2017
Primary reference Number: 221705

Audit data

Created: Friday 22 September 2017 Updated: Wednesday 27 November 2024

Associated departments & institutions

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

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