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Alta, Norway 87: PD.50-2001

Object information

Awaiting location update

Titles

Alta, Norway 87

Maker(s)

Draughtsman: Grant, Keith

Categories

Description

'Daler' sketchbook containing 76 ff. and 1 front end paper. Black plastic over card covers. Each folio perforated approx. 12 mm from spine edge to facilitate removal. The following ff. have been removed: 2 following f.53; 1 following f.74 and 1 following f.75.

Place(s) associated

  • Alta ⪼ Norway

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Given (2001) by Grant, Keith

Dating

Production date: AD 1987 : Many pages dated.

Note

Pages 69-75 inclusive blank. Landscape sketches, predominantly wide vistas often over water to distant hills, also forested landscape. Many at least partially annotated. Page 7 titled 'Blackbury Camp'. Pages 54 and 55 torn out, note inserted with contact details for Rolf Kise Larsen and three titles. Portraits of faces of Inge Lise Nursen and Guri Johansen.

School or Style

British

Materials used in production

Graphite

Components of the work

Support composed of paper
Sheet Size Height 147 mm Width 102 mm
Cover Size Height 154 mm Width 108 mm

Inscription or legends present

  • Text: ALTA - 87
  • Location: Outside front cover
  • Method of creation: Black ink on white adhesive tape
  • Text: Daler / 3406
  • Location: Outside back cover, bottom
  • Method of creation: Embossed gold
  • Text: A Fellow Leo
  • Location: Inside back cover
  • Method of creation: Blue ballpoint/biro ink

Identification numbers

Accession number: PD.50-2001
Primary reference Number: 32848
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Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Monday 3 August 2020 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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