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A Gargoyle: P.205-1985

Object information

Awaiting location update

Titles

A Gargoyle
Peronnik The Fool - Headpiece to Chapter IV

Maker(s)

Printmaker: Gooden, Stephen Frederick

Entities

Categories

Legal notes

Allocated by H.M. Treasury through the Minister of the Arts, accepted in lieu of capital taxes

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Bequeathed (1985-04) by Keynes, Sir Geoffrey

Dating

Production date: AD 1933

Note

Headpiece to Chapter IV (p. 66). From Peronnik The Fool, G. Moore, London, Harrap, 1933

Second state

School or Style

British

Materials used in production

Black carbon ink

Components of the work

Support composed of paper
Sheet Height 249 mm Width 203 mm
Plate Height 72 mm Width 98 mm

Techniques used in production

Engraving

Inscription or legends present

  • Text: Stephen Gooden 33
  • Location: Lower right
  • Method of creation: Graphite
  • Type: Signature
  • Text: 3
  • Location: Lower left corner
  • Method of creation: Graphite
  • Type: Number
  • Text: G.L.K. 6. IV. 34
  • Location: Lower right corner
  • Method of creation: Graphite

Inscription present: Keynes' stamp

  • Text: CAVE CANES
  • Location: Verso lower left
  • Method of creation: Red ink
  • Type: Stamp

References and bibliographic entries

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Identification numbers

Accession number: P.205-1985
Primary reference Number: 2272
Dodgson (Gooden): 101 II/VI
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Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Friday 8 March 2024 Last processed: Friday 25 October 2024

Associated departments & institutions

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

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