Girl by a Gate: P.71-1981

People, subjects and objects depicted

• Print
• Girl

Materials used in production

Black carbon ink

Components of the work

Support composed of paper
Plate Height 145 mm Width 105 mm
Sheet Height 284 mm Width 195 mm

Techniques used in production

Engraving

Inscription or legends present

Inscription present: Dedication to Eleanor Hudson

• Text: EEH
• Location: Image right
• Method of creation: Printed
• Type: Dedication

• Text: R S A
• Location: Plate lower centre
• Method of creation: Printed
• Type: Signature

• Text: Robert Austin 8 July 1939
• Location: Lower centre
• Method of creation: Graphite
• Type: Signature

• Text: State on 8 July 1939 - 2 proofs / tufts of grass put in at L / work on tree trunks S at L / bottom corner
• Location: Lower left
• Method of creation: Graphite
• Type: Edition

Related exhibitions

• Robert Sargent Austin: A Catalogue of Etchings and Engravings

Identification numbers

Accession number: P.71-1981
Primary reference Number: 504
Dodgson (Austin): 122
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