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St Christopher: P.144-1942

Current Location: In storage

Titles

St Christopher

Maker(s)

Printmaker: Beier, Otto Hans

Entities

Categories

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Given (1942-09) by Barron, E. Evelyn

School or Style

German

People, subjects and objects depicted

Materials used in production

Black carbon ink

Components of the work

Support composed of paper
Plate Height 193 mm Width 142 mm
Sheet Height 305 mm Width 204 mm

Techniques used in production

Etching

Inscription or legends present

  • Text: BEIER
  • Location: Image lower right
  • Method of creation: Printed
  • Type: Signature
  • Text: Otto Hans Beier
  • Location: Plate lower right
  • Method of creation: Graphite
  • Type: Signature
  • Text: St. Christophorus
  • Location: Plate lower left
  • Method of creation: Graphite
  • Type: Title

Identification numbers

Accession number: P.144-1942
Primary reference Number: 547

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) "St Christopher" Web page available at: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/547 Accessed: 2024-04-25 08:46:30

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{{cite web|url=https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/547 |title=St Christopher |author=The Fitzwilliam Museum|accessdate=2024-04-25 08:46:30|publisher=The University of Cambridge}}

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