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The Happy Valley: P.69-1955

Current Location: In storage

Titles

The Happy Valley

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 1919

Note

Only State

School or Style

British

Materials used in production

Black carbon ink

Components of the work

Support composed of paper
Sheet Height 159 mm Width 233 mm
Plate Height 88 mm Width 133 mm

Techniques used in production

Roulette
Engraving
Etching

Inscription or legends present

  • Text: Sickert
  • Location: Plate left beneath border
  • Method of creation: Printed
  • Type: Signature
  • Text: THE HAPPY VALLEY
  • Location: Plate centre beneath border
  • Method of creation: Printed
  • Type: Title

Identification numbers

Accession number: P.69-1955
Primary reference Number: 31454
Bromberg (Sickert): 181 II/II

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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The Fitzwilliam Museum (2024) "The Happy Valley" Web page available at: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/31454 Accessed: 2024-04-24 23:02:19

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