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Greenland 90 Ilvlissar: PD.52-2001

Object information

Awaiting location update

Titles

Greenland 90 Ilvlissar
Translated as: 2nd Greenland Journey 9.4.90 - 16.4.90 (inscribed on page 1)

Maker(s)

Draughtsman: Grant, Keith

Categories

Description

'Daler' sketchbook with black plastic over card cover boards. Contains 64 ff. and 1 front end paper. Each folio perforated approx. 12 mm from spine edge to facilitate removal. The following ff. have been removed: 7 following f.63; 19 following f.64 and the rear endpaper.

Acquisition and important dates

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

Dating

1990-04-09 CE - 1990-04-16 CE

Note

Studies of icebergs in the sea, Full colour pastel used on Page 6, 30 and 7-8, also for 'The Yellow Iceberg Jakobstern 11/4/90' Page 16. 8 pages marked with tape tags. Many studies named, eg: 'The Blizzard' and dated.

School or Style

British

Materials used in production

Graphite
Wax crayon

Components of the work

Support composed of paper
Sheet Size Height 296 mm Width 209 mm
Cover Size Height 304 mm Width 214 mm

Inscription or legends present

  • Text: GREENLAND 90 ILULISSA(?)
  • Location: Outside front cover
  • Method of creation: Black ink on cream coloured adhesive tape
  • Text: Keith Grant / 2nd Greenland Journey 9.4.90 - 16.4.90
  • Location: Front end paper, recto
  • Method of creation: Black ink
  • Text: Daler / 3404
  • Location: Outside back cover
  • Method of creation: Embossed gold

Identification numbers

Accession number: PD.52-2001
Primary reference Number: 32853
Stable URI

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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