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In the Studio: P.140-1961

Object information

Current Location: In storage

Titles

In the Studio

Maker(s)

Printmaker: Vedernikov, Aleksandr Semenovich

Entities

Categories

Notes

History note: Selected by Eric Chamberlain and Carl Winter from the Grosvenor Gallery exhibition, _Lithographs by twenty-seven Soviet artists_ (9 May-10 June, 1961).

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Bought (1961-07) by The Perceval Fund

Dating

20th Century
Production date: AD 1959

Note

Artist's Proof (one of ten)

School or Style

Russian

Components of the work

Image Height 525 mm Width 375 mm
Sheet Height 622 mm Width 476 mm

Techniques used in production

Lithography : Colour printing

Inscription or legends present

Inscription present: written using the cyrillic alphabet and difficult to decipher, but approximates the Russian translation of the artist's name followed by the date '1959'

  • Text: [artist's name] 1959
  • Location: Lower right
  • Method of creation: Handwritten in pencil
  • Type: Signature and date

Inscription present: written using the cyrillic alphabet and difficult to decipher and therefore translate, but the word 'studio' seems a likely part of the translation

  • Location: Lower left
  • Method of creation: Handwritten in pencil
  • Type: Title
  • Text: 8
  • Location: Lower left
  • Method of creation: Handwritten in pen and ink
  • Type: Inscription
  • Text: 156 / 1 STAR
  • Location: Verso
  • Method of creation: Handwritten in pencil
  • Type: Inscription
  • Text: 32
  • Location: Verso
  • Method of creation: Handwritten in pencil
  • Type: Inscription

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Identification numbers

Accession number: P.140-1961
Primary reference Number: 223219
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Audit data

Created: Thursday 19 July 2018 Updated: Monday 25 October 2021 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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