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Dieppe from the Harbour: P.124-1955

Object information

Current Location: In storage

Titles

Dieppe from the Harbour
Dieppe Harbour

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 1885

Note

This impression has been pulled in preparation for the new dimensions of the plate (Bromberg's second state): the lower half and the left and right edges of the plate have been wiped clean of ink. The signature is faint but still visible in the lower left corner

School or Style

British

Materials used in production

Black carbon ink

Components of the work

Support composed of paper ( tan wove paper)
Plate Height 200 mm Width 197 mm
Sheet Height 515 mm Width 392 mm

Techniques used in production

Etching

Inscription or legends present

Inscription present: very faint, not fully burnished out.

  • Text: Sickert
  • Location: Lower left, above platemark
  • Method of creation: Printed
  • Type: Signature

Identification numbers

Accession number: P.124-1955
Primary reference Number: 31744
Bromberg (Sickert): 66 I/III
Stable URI

Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Monday 25 October 2021 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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