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A Girl's Head - A.: P.1244-R

Current Location: In storage

Titles

A Girl's Head - A.

Maker(s)

Printmaker: John, Augustus Edwin

Entities

Categories

Notes

History note: Theobald collection

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Given (1915-07) by Bliss, Arthur Edward Drummond Bliss, Francis Kennard Bliss, James Howard

Dating

Production date: AD 1906

School or Style

British

People, subjects and objects depicted

Materials used in production

Black carbon ink

Components of the work

Support composed of paper
Sheet Height 302 mm Width 248 mm
Plate Height 75 mm Width 63 mm

Techniques used in production

Etching

Inscription or legends present

  • Text: John
  • Location: Image upper left
  • Method of creation: Printed
  • Type: Signature
  • Text: Augustus E. John
  • Location: Lower right
  • Method of creation: Graphite
  • Type: Signature

Inscription present: stamp found on impressions from the Theobald collection

  • Text: CHENIL
  • Location: Lower left
  • Method of creation: Embossed
  • Type: Stamp
  • Text: Plate / 18 Girl's Head (a) Print No. 2 Final
  • Location: Lower left, centre and right
  • Method of creation: Graphite
  • Type: Title

References and bibliographic entries

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Identification numbers

Accession number: P.1244-R
Primary reference Number: 3065
Dodgson (John): 56

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

Citation for print

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The Fitzwilliam Museum (2024) "A Girl's Head - A." Web page available at: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/3065 Accessed: 2024-04-24 16:01:30

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