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The Old Bedford (The Large Plate): P.98-1955

Current Location: In storage

Titles

The Old Bedford (The Large Plate)

Maker(s)

Printmaker: Sickert, Walter Richard

Entities

Categories

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Bequeathed (1955) by Freshfield, James William

Dating

Production date: circa AD 1908 : published 1915 with later reworking

Note

IX/XII

School or Style

British

Materials used in production

Black carbon ink

Components of the work

Support composed of paper
Plate Height 265 mm Width 154 mm
Sheet Height 378 mm Width 280 mm

Techniques used in production

Drypoint
Engraving
Etching

Inscription or legends present

  • Text: THE OLD BEDFORD
  • Location: Plate centre
  • Method of creation: Printed
  • Type: Title
  • Text: Published by Carfax & Co. 24, Bury Street, St. James's
  • Location: Plate centre, below title
  • Method of creation: Printed
  • Type: Address

References and bibliographic entries

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Identification numbers

Accession number: P.98-1955
Primary reference Number: 29778
Bromberg (Sickert): 130 IX/XII

Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Thursday 2 March 2023

Associated departments & institutions

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

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