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The Iron Bedstead: P.34-1955

Object information

Current Location: In storage

Titles

The Iron Bedstead

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 1915

Note

II/II

School or Style

British

Materials used in production

Black carbon ink

Components of the work

Support composed of paper
Plate Height 162 mm Width 253 mm
Sheet Height 272 mm Width 383 mm

Techniques used in production

Engraving
Etching

Inscription or legends present

  • Text: Sickert inv. del. et sc.
  • Location: Plate left below borderline
  • Method of creation: Printed
  • Type: Signature
  • Text: THE IRON BEDSTEAD
  • Location: Plate centre, below the above
  • Method of creation: Printed
  • Type: Title
  • Text: Sickert
  • Location: Lower right
  • Method of creation: Graphite
  • Type: Signature

References and bibliographic entries

Identification numbers

Accession number: P.34-1955
Primary reference Number: 31416
Bromberg (Sickert): 163 II/II
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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