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The Stone Breaker: P.95-1949

Object information

Current Location: In storage

Titles

The Stone Breaker

Maker(s)

Printmaker: Austin, Robert Sargent

Entities

Categories

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Bequeathed (1949-10) by Dodgson, Campbell

Dating

20th Century
Production date: AD 1925

School or Style

British

Materials used in production

Black carbon ink

Components of the work

Support composed of paper
Plate Height 117 mm Width 137 mm
Sheet Height 222 mm Width 270 mm

Techniques used in production

Etching

Inscription or legends present

  • Text: AUSTIN
  • Location: Image lower centre
  • Method of creation: Printed
  • Type: Signature
  • Text: Robert Austin - 1925 -
  • Location: Lower right
  • Method of creation: Graphite
  • Type: Signature
  • Text: 3rd State
  • Location: Lower left
  • Method of creation: Graphite
  • Type: Edition

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Identification numbers

Accession number: P.95-1949
Primary reference Number: 405
Dodgson (Austin): 57 iii
Stable URI

Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Thursday 2 March 2023 Last processed: Friday 8 December 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) "The Stone Breaker" Web page available at: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/405 Accessed: 2024-04-27 13:01:03

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