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Venice, The Horses of St. Mark's (Second Version): P.96-1950

Object information

Current Location: In storage

Titles

Venice, The Horses of St. Mark's (Second Version)
Facade of St. Mark's, Venice

Maker(s)

Printmaker: Sickert, Walter Richard

Entities

Categories

Notes

History note: Formerly in the collection of Sylvia Gosse

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Bequeathed (1950) by Freshfield, James William

Dating

1901 - 1902

Note

Only State (the only know impression)

School or Style

British

Materials used in production

Black carbon ink

Components of the work

Support composed of paper
Image Height 257 mm Width 202 mm
Sheet Height 489 mm Width 328 mm

Techniques used in production

Aquatint
Drypoint
Etching

Inscription or legends present

  • Text: Sickert
  • Location: Image lower right
  • Method of creation: Printed
  • Type: Signature
  • Text: Dec 24. 9
  • Location: Verso, lower left
  • Method of creation: Graphite
  • Type: Date
  • Text: first experience in printing/aq [?]
  • Location: Verso, lower left, below date
  • Method of creation: Graphite

References and bibliographic entries

Related exhibitions

Identification numbers

Accession number: P.96-1950
Primary reference Number: 29758
Bromberg (Sickert): 120
Stable URI

Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Thursday 2 March 2023 Last processed: Tuesday 13 June 2023

Associated departments & institutions

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

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