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Boston Cod: P.6-1989

Current Location: In storage

Titles

Boston Cod

Maker(s)

Printmaker: Leighton, Clare

Entities

Categories

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Given (1989) by The Friends of the Fitzwilliam Museum

Dating

Production date: AD 1929

Note

13/75

School or Style

British

People, subjects and objects depicted

Materials used in production

Black carbon ink

Components of the work

Support composed of Japanese paper
Image Height 239 mm Width 202 mm
Sheet Height 336 mm Width 347 mm

Techniques used in production

Wood engraving

Inscription or legends present

  • Text: Clare Leighton
  • Location: Lower right
  • Method of creation: Graphite
  • Type: Signature
  • Text: 13/75
  • Location: Lower left
  • Method of creation: Graphite
  • Type: Edition
  • Text: Boston Cod
  • Location: Lower left
  • Method of creation: Graphite
  • Type: Title

Identification numbers

Accession number: P.6-1989
Primary reference Number: 3323
Hardie (Leighton): 151

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

Citation for print

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The Fitzwilliam Museum (2024) "Boston Cod" Web page available at: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/3323 Accessed: 2024-04-20 12:43:05

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